Blantyre Public School
290 Blantyre Ave · Scarborough · M1N2S4 · Toronto DSB
Counting 3 km around Birchcliffe-Cliffside, Blantyre Public School is one of 61 elementary schools. Every school in and around Birchcliffe-Cliffside →
What stands out about Blantyre Public School
- Its 340 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 43%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How Blantyre Public School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Blantyre Public School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 81% | 76% | Second fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 68% | 65% | Middle fifth | −10 |
| Grade 3 math | 74% | 65% | Second fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 reading | 77% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 84% | 86% | Middle fifth | +13 |
| Grade 6 math | 43% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −10 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
Blantyre Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in Ontario, Blantyre Public School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Birchcliffe-Cliffside’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Blantyre Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Blantyre Public School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Blantyre Public School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blantyre Public School | English public | English | 340 | Middle fifth | |
| Adam Beck Junior Public School | English public | English | 450 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| Courcelette Public School | English public | English | 270 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Dunstan Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| St John Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Balmy Beach Community School | English public | English | 390 | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| Samuel Hearne Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
Elementary schools near Blantyre Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Blantyre Public School
Who runs Blantyre Public School?
Toronto DSB runs Blantyre Public School (English public).
What language does Blantyre Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Blantyre Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Blantyre Public School?
Nearest of all: Adam Beck Junior Public School (0.4 km), Courcelette Public School (0.8 km) and St Dunstan Catholic School (0.9 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).