Willowdale Middle School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025North York, Ontario M2R1P6 · Toronto DSB
#1976 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1976 of 3,871 nationally
About Willowdale Middle School
Willowdale Middle School is a public elementary located in North York, in the Toronto DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 6-8. In 2025 it enrolled 525 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 50.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1976th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (59th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 525; first language not english 52%; special education 12%; identified as gifted 1%.
There are 191 schools in North York; Willowdale Middle School ranks 37th 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%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)77.7%
- 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%)13%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)1%
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 Willowdale Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 525
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 77.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 13%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 1%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 52%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 12%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 1%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Willowdale Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Churchill Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
425 students · 153 m away
Yorkview Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
455 students · 845 m away
St Antoine Daniel Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
305 students · 884 m away
St Cyril Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students · 1.1 km away
McKee Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
610 students · 1.3 km away
Claude Watson School for the Arts
North York · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
285 students · 1.4 km away
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
665 students · 1.5 km away
Cardinal Carter ES
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
125 students · 1.5 km away
R J Lang Elementary and Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
485 students · 1.5 km away
Earl Haig Secondary School
North York · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
2,175 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Glenwood Public School
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525 students
Silver Creek Public School
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525 students
Mount Albion Public School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students
John M James Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students
Glen Ogilvie Public School
Gloucester · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
525 students
Pleasant Park Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
525 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Willowdale Middle School a good school?
Willowdale Middle School has a Success Index (Canada) of 50.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1976 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 Willowdale Middle School rank in Ontario?
Willowdale Middle School ranks #1976 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1976 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willowdale Middle School?
Willowdale Middle School had 525 students in 2025.
Is Willowdale Middle School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Willowdale Middle School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 6-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Willowdale Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willowdale Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.