Zion Heights Middle School

TDSB public elementary school · 6–8 · 5900 Leslie St

465 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 88% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students4652024–25
Grades6–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes15%Group typical 10%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on tests. Black line: the typical school in the TDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading
No result
No results this year.
Grade 3 writing
No result
No results this year.
Grade 3 math
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 reading95%
T-40th of 304Typical 87%Up 4 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing96%
T-37th of 304Typical 85%Up 2 in 3 years
Grade 6 math88%
T-6th of 304Typical 52%Up 4 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%
First language not English45% group 35%
New to Canada10% group 15%
Receiving special education5% group 10%
Identified as gifted50% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% group 5%

Low-income and parent education figures describe the school’s neighbourhoods (2021 Census). “Group” is the typical school in the same group.

Safety

4
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 1 in 2023 and 3 in 2025.
This school4 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 4

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. No other school is within 250 m. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Bayview Woods-Steeles, 5900 Leslie St.

Street map of Zion Heights Middle School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Zion Heights Middle School and nearby schools
Zion Heights Middle School
This school
Pineway Public School
TDSB · JK–65 min walk
Cresthaven Public School
TDSB · JK–510 min walk
École élémentaire Paul-Demers
Viamonde · JK–612 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Leslie St at Old Cummer Ave - Old Cummer Go Station7 min walk
Leslie St at Ravel Rd North Side - Old Cummer Go Station12 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Leslie St at Dexter Blvd South Side3 min walk
Leslie St at Dexter Blvd3 min walk
Leslie St at Castlebury Cres3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Pineway Blvd, Cummer Ave, McNicoll Ave (about 4 min walk to the closest). 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 50 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m1
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m1

Collisions reported to Toronto Police, 2023 to 2026. Speed signs are the City’s permanent “Watch Your Speed” signs, which flash a driver’s speed in School Safety Zones.

Nearby

Parks

Cummer Park3 min walk
Cummer Parkette6 min walk
Pineway Park7 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Cummer Park Community Centre4 min walk

Library

Hillcrest Library3 min walk

The neighbourhood: Bayview Woods-Steeles

People12,085
Children 14 and under11%
Typical age50
Households4,755
Homes that are rented44%
English as first language35%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Zion Heights Middle School teach?

6 to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Zion Heights Middle School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Zion Heights Middle School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

88% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-6th of 304.

Does Zion Heights Middle School offer French Immersion?

No French Immersion program is listed for 2024–25. It offers Core French.

Is there child care at Zion Heights Middle School?

No licensed child care centre is listed in the building. Many schools offer before- and after-school programs; ask the school.

How many students go to Zion Heights Middle School?

465 students in 2024–25.