Adam Beck Junior Public School
400 Scarborough Rd · Toronto · M4E3M8 · Toronto DSB
One of East End-Danforth’s 65 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Adam Beck Junior Public School. Every school in and around East End-Danforth →
What stands out about Adam Beck Junior Public School
- 450 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 40%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Toronto DSB.
How Adam Beck 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.
Adam Beck Junior Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 91% | 76% | Top fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 70% | 65% | Second fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 math | 54% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 reading | 93% | 88% | Second fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 math | 40% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −22 |
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.
Adam Beck Junior Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Adam Beck Junior Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Adam Beck Junior Public School feeds into East End-Danforth’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Adam Beck Junior Public School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Adam Beck Junior Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Beck Junior Public School | English public | English | 450 | Middle fifth | |
| Blantyre Public School | English public | English | 340 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| St John Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| Balmy Beach Community School | English public | English | 390 | Top fifth | 0.8 km |
| Beaches Alternative Junior School | English public | English | 80 | – | 0.9 km |
| Kimberley Junior Public School | English public | English | 305 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| Courcelette Public School | English public | English | 270 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
Elementary schools near Adam Beck 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 Adam Beck Junior Public School
Who runs Adam Beck Junior Public School?
It is Toronto DSB that runs Adam Beck Junior Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Adam Beck Junior Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Adam Beck Junior Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Adam Beck Junior Public School?
The closest schools are Blantyre Public School (0.4 km), St John Catholic School (0.6 km) and Balmy Beach Community 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).