Playter Estates-Danforth is located just east of the Don River in East York. Playter Estates is built on land once owned by the Playter family for whom two streets in the area are named. The neighbourhood is historically Greek, and is increasingly popular among artists and business professionals. The area contains a mix of apartment buildings and detached homes.
Playter Estates-Danforth Schools
Playter Estates-Danforth has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 16 public schools and 4 Catholic schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, Gifted/Talented Program, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
16
Catholic Schools
4
Public
- Riverdale Collegiate Institute
- Jarvis Collegiate Institute
- Bennington Heights Elementary School
- Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School
- Jackman Avenue Junior Public School
- Chester Elementary School
- Deer Park Jr and Sr Public School
- Earl Grey Senior Public School
- East York Collegiate Institute
- Collège français secondaire
- ÉÉ Gabrielle-Roy
- ÉÉ La Mosaïque
- Leaside High School
- Rosedale Junior Public School
- Westwood Middle School
- ÉS Michelle-O'Bonsawin
Click on map pins below to see Public and Catholic catchments.