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25 Halbert Place · Scarborough · M1M0E1 · Toronto DSB
Counting 3 km around Cliffcrest, H A Halbert Junior Public School is one of 49 elementary schools. Every school in and around Cliffcrest →
What stands out about H A Halbert Junior Public School
- A typical size: 255 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 16% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have eased: 4 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How H A Halbert Junior 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, H A Halbert Junior Public School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 57% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 29% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −37 |
| Grade 3 math | 38% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 65% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 writing | 74% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 16% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
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.
How H A Halbert Junior Public School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so H A Halbert Junior Public School gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
H A Halbert Junior Public School feeds into Cliffcrest’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at H A Halbert Junior Public School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest H A Halbert Junior Public School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H A Halbert Junior Public School | English public | English | 255 | Bottom fifth | |
| St Agatha Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 420 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Anson Park Public School | English public | English | 250 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| Bliss Carman Senior Public School | English public | English | 330 | – | 0.8 km |
| Fairmount Public School | English public | English | 350 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Mason Road Junior Public School | English public | English | 375 | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| ÉIC Père-Philippe-Lamarche | French Catholic | French | 135 | – | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near H A Halbert Junior 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 H A Halbert Junior Public School
Who runs H A Halbert Junior Public School?
H A Halbert Junior Public School belongs to Toronto DSB (English public).
What language does H A Halbert Junior Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at H A Halbert Junior Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near H A Halbert Junior Public School?
Nearest of all: St Agatha Catholic School (0.5 km), Anson Park Public School (0.8 km) and Bliss Carman Senior Public School (0.8 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).