Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
135 Overlea Blvd · Toronto · M3C1B3 · Toronto DSB
With Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, Flemingdon Park counts 9 secondary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Flemingdon Park →
What stands out about Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
- 1,755 students, well above the 810 of a typical secondary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 9 math, at 34% where the middle in Ontario is 55%.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute 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.
Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 34% | 55% | Bottom fifth | −5 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 72% | 85% | Bottom fifth | +6 |
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.
A standing for Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, not a grade
Its standing, the bottom fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Flemingdon Park’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
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 secondary schools
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute is larger than any of its 6 nearest secondary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute | English public | English | 1,755 | Bottom fifth | |
| East York Collegiate Institute | English public | English | 1,090 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| East York Alternative Secondary School | English public | English | 140 | – | 1.7 km |
| Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School | English public | English | 1,500 | Fourth fifth | 2.9 km |
| Don Mills Collegiate Institute | English public | English | 795 | Fourth fifth | 3 km |
| Leaside High School | English public | English | 1,115 | Top fifth | 3.1 km |
| École secondaire Michelle-O'Bonsawin | French public | French | 100 | Top fifth | 3.2 km |
Secondary schools near Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
Who runs Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute?
Toronto DSB: Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute?
Nearby: East York Collegiate Institute (1.7 km), East York Alternative Secondary School (1.7 km) and Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School (2.9 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).