List of educational institutions in Etobicoke
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The following is a list of educational institutions in Etobicoke, a district of
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. Four school boards provide
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to resident pupils of Etobicoke. The four school boards operate as either
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or French
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school boards, and as either
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or separate school boards. In addition to elementary and secondary schools, Etobicoke is also home to two public
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institutions.


Post-secondary

Etobicoke is home to two public post-secondary institutions,
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, and the
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. Humber College is a public
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that operates two campuses in Etobicoke, the Humber North campus, and the Lakeshore campus.
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is a post-secondary institutions jointly operated by Humber College, and the
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. The University of Guelph-Humber does not hold degree granting powers, with Guelph-Humber graduates receiving a degree formally from the University of Guelph.


Secondary

Secondary schools in Etobicoke typically offer schooling for students from Grades 9 to 12. Two public
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s operate secondary schools in Etobicoke, the
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(TCDSB), and the
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(TDSB). Both school boards are
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school boards, although TCDSB is a separate school board, whereas TDSB is a
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school board. Toronto's two French first language public school boards, the separate
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir ( en, My Future Catholic School Board) is a Roman Catholic French first language public- separate school board that manages elementary and secondary schools in the Greater Golden Horseshoe. The school board op ...
, and the secular
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(CSV), do not operate a secondary school within Etobicoke. CSV and MonAvenir secondary students attend secondary schools located in the neighbouring districts of North York, or Old Toronto. In addition to standard secondary schools, the secular
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first language school board, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), also operates
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s in Etobicoke, such as the Burnhamthorpe Adult Learning Centre at
Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute and Adult Learning Centre (Burnhamthorpe CI, BCI, Burnhamthorpe ALC, BCALC, or Burnhamthorpe) is an adult and alternative high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Eatonville neighbourhood o ...
. The following is a list of public secondary schools in Etobicoke,


Defunct or holding schools


Elementary

All four Toronto-based public school boards operate institutions in Etobicoke that provide
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. TDSB elementary institutions are categorized as junior schools, middle schools, and junior middle schools. Junior schools typically provide schooling for students from
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to Grades 5 or 6; whereas middle schools typically provide schooling for students from Grades 6/7 to 8. Junior middle schools are institutions that provides full elementary education from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. Elementary institutions in Etobicoke that are operated by TCDSB are named Catholic schools. Elementary schools operated by CSV are named ''école élémentaire'', whereas schools operated by MonAvenir are known as ''école élémentaire catholique''. The following is a list of public elementary schools in Etobicoke.


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See also

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* List of educational institutions in Scarborough * List of schools of the Conseil scolaire Viamonde * List of schools of the Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir *
List of schools in the Toronto Catholic District School Board The following is a list of schools in the Toronto Catholic District School Board. The Toronto Catholic District School Board governs 197 schools in the Toronto area that makes up 164 elementary schools, 29 secondary schools, 2 schools that combine ...
* List of schools in the Toronto District School Board {{Portal bar, Education, Canada
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