School Information
- Black Walnut Public School (Grade:JK-8) 228/3037
- Bill Hogarth Secondary School (Grade:9-11) 42/739
- St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School (Grade:JK-8) 267/3037
- St. Brother Andre Catholic High School (Grade:9-12) 281/739
- Fred Varley Public School (Grade:1-1) 228/3037
- Sam Chapman Public School (Grade:2-8)
- St. Edward Catholic Elementary School (Grade:1-8) 796/3037
Location
Community Overview
Windyton is at the Heart of Cornell Community. Located in the northeast part of Markham, Cornell is bounded by Highway 407, Ninth Line, Donald Cousens Parkway, and Reesor Road. The area is mainly bordered by farmland and the Rouge River Valley, making it a natural and serene place to call home. The community's roots are surprisingly enjoyable, with its name derived from William Cornell, a Rhode Island resident related to the founder of Cornell University, Ezra Cornell. Additionally, many houses feature detached garages with laneway access, providing extra space and the potential for rental income. In past 3 months, 14 Detached homes were sold at average of $1.26M. Families with children comprise a significant portion of the community, with 63% of households containing children. In Windyton neighbourhood, you will find many residents are Chinese, East Indian, Canadian, Filipino, and Sri Lankan. The community borders Highway 407 in the south, making it easy for drivers to connect to major highways and travel to other parts of the GTA. The Centre boasts a modern library, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and a multi-purpose gymnasium. CF Markville on Highway 7 features a wide range of retail and big-box stores for those seeking larger shopping venues.Cornell residents have access to excellent healthcare facilities besides shopping. Lastly, Cornell is considered a safe and secure community, with many wellness clinics and the Markham Stouffville hospital conveniently across the southern border. Cornell is an excellent neighborhood with great homes, parks, schools, and amenities, making it an excellent place for anyone seeking a diverse and communal living experience.
