Muirhead Public School
25 Muirhead Rd · Toronto · M2J3W3 · Toronto DSB
Muirhead Public School sits among 69 elementary schools within 3 km of Pleasant View. Every school in and around Pleasant View →
What stands out about Muirhead Public School
- Its 240 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 math, at 30% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How Muirhead 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 3 of 3 measures reported, Muirhead Public School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 45% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −23 |
| Grade 3 writing | 31% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −13 |
| Grade 3 math | 30% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −10 |
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 Muirhead Public School, not a grade
The bottom fifth in Ontario is where Muirhead 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 Pleasant View’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Muirhead Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Muirhead Public 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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Muirhead Public School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muirhead Public School | English public | English | 240 | Bottom fifth | |
| Brian Public School | English public | English | 345 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Gerald Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Kingslake Public School | English public | English | 250 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Forest Manor Public School | English public | English | 805 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Pleasant View Middle School | English public | English | 275 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
Elementary schools near Muirhead 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 Muirhead Public School
Who runs Muirhead Public School?
It is Toronto DSB that runs Muirhead Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Muirhead Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Muirhead Public 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 Muirhead Public School?
Nearby: Brian Public School (0.6 km), St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School (0.8 km) and St Gerald 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).