In this School Guide, you'll find out more about the schools children in this neighbourhood can attend, including public, Catholic, and private schools.
German Mills, in southwest Markham, was named for the early German settlers in the area, and has a rich history. German Mills became the first significant industrial complex in Markham township. In the 1790s, it boasted a warehouse for the Northwest Fur Trade Company, a grist mill, saw mill, blacksmith shop, and homes. Today German Mills is primarily a residential neighbourhood, with the bulk of the homes being single-family residences built in the 1970s and 1980s, as well as some apartment buildings and townhomes. The neighbourhood features park lands as well as natural areas along the Rouge River.
German Mills Schools
This neighbourhood has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 7 public schools, 5 Catholic schools, and 2 private schools serving German Mills. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, Fine Arts, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
7
Catholic Schools
5
Private Schools
2
Public
Catholic
Click on map pins below to see Public and Catholic catchments.