Forest Manor Public School is located on the southeast side of the Don Mills Rd. and Sheppard Ave. East intersection. The immediate area is comprised of rental and condominium high-rise apartment buildings and townhouses. The school first opened 40 years ago and includes a new addition with eight classrooms and two seminar rooms. The school serves over 740 students representing almost 50 different languages. Almost two-thirds of the students speak English as a second language.The El-Ad group is redeveloping the area around the school. Over the next 10 years, several existing buildings will be demolished and replaced with new condominium towers and townhouses. A community centre, housing a daycare, will also be built more... See more text