Taylor Creek Public School
644 Warden Ave · Scarborough · M1L3Z3 · Toronto DSB
Around Oakridge, within 3 km, there are 53 elementary schools, Taylor Creek Public School among them. Every school in and around Oakridge →
What stands out about Taylor Creek Public School
- Its 420 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 reading, at 31% where the middle in Ontario is 76%.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How Taylor Creek 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Taylor Creek Public School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 31% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −29 |
| Grade 3 writing | 28% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −29 |
| Grade 3 math | 28% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 71% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 writing | 69% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +19 |
| Grade 6 math | 21% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +13 |
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 Taylor Creek Public School is placed without a letter
The bottom fifth in Ontario is where Taylor Creek Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Oakridge’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Taylor Creek Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Taylor Creek Public School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Taylor Creek Public School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Creek Public School | English public | English | 420 | Bottom fifth | |
| Oakridge Junior Public School | English public | English | 550 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Samuel Hearne Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Dunstan Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Danforth Gardens Public School | English public | English | 530 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| J G Workman Public School | English public | English | 180 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| Regent Heights Public School | English public | English | 555 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Taylor Creek 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 Taylor Creek Public School
Who runs Taylor Creek Public School?
It is Toronto DSB that runs Taylor Creek Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Taylor Creek Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Taylor Creek Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Taylor Creek Public School?
Nearby: Oakridge Junior Public School (0.6 km), Samuel Hearne 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).