Downsview Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025North York, Ontario M3M2G7 · Toronto DSB
#2491 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2491 of 3,871 nationally
About Downsview Public School
Downsview Public School is a public elementary located in North York, in the Toronto DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-5. In 2025 it enrolled 250 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 40.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2491st of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (55th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 250; first language not english 45%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 191 schools in North York; Downsview Public School ranks 50th of 123 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)70.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)10%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)10%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Downsview Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 250
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 70.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 10%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 45%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Downsview Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Downsview Secondary School
North York · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
540 students · 292 m away
Madonna Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
560 students · 436 m away
Blaydon Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
165 students · 577 m away
St Raphael Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
505 students · 594 m away
St Conrad Catholic School
North York · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
615 students · 833 m away
Pierre Laporte Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
365 students · 1.0 km away
ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-Toronto
Etobicoke · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
140 students · 1.2 km away
Ancaster Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
125 students · 1.3 km away
St Norbert Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students · 1.5 km away
École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
160 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Pinewood Public School
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250 students
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250 students
Westdale Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
250 students
Uxbridge Public School
Uxbridge · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
250 students
Kente Public School
Ameliasburgh · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
250 students
S T Worden Public School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Downsview Public School a good school?
Downsview Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 40.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2491 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Downsview Public School rank in Ontario?
Downsview Public School ranks #2491 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2491 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Downsview Public School?
Downsview Public School had 250 students in 2025.
Is Downsview Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Downsview Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Downsview Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Downsview Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.