Valley Park Middle School
130 Overlea Blvd · East York · M3C1B2 · Toronto DSB
Valley Park Middle School sits among 57 elementary schools within 3 km of Flemingdon Park. Every school in and around Flemingdon Park →
What stands out about Valley Park Middle School
- 1,045 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 28%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Toronto DSB.
How Valley Park Middle 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 3 reported measures of 3, Valley Park Middle School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 reading | 60% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 writing | 65% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 math | 28% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +11 |
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.
Why Valley Park Middle School has a band rather than a letter
Valley Park Middle School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
Flemingdon Park’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Valley Park Middle School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Valley Park Middle School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends 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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Valley Park Middle School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Park Middle School | English public | English | 1,045 | Bottom fifth | |
| Gateway Public School | English public | English | 915 | Bottom fifth | 0.4 km |
| St John XXIII Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 445 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Grenoble Public School | English public | English | 885 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy | English public | English | 515 | – | 0.8 km |
| Thorncliffe Park Public School | English public | English | 1,305 | Bottom fifth | 0.8 km |
| Presteign Heights Elementary School | English public | English | 150 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near Valley Park Middle School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Valley Park Middle School
Who runs Valley Park Middle School?
It is Toronto DSB that runs Valley Park Middle School, in the English public system.
What language does Valley Park Middle School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Valley Park Middle School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Valley Park Middle School?
Closest by: Gateway Public School (0.4 km), St John XXIII Catholic School (0.6 km) and Grenoble Public School (0.6 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).