Birch Meadows Colony School
Eaglesham · T0H1H0 · The Peace Wapiti School Division
Birch Meadows Colony School sits among 2 schools for every grade within 3 km of Birch Hills County. Every school in and around Birch Hills County →
What stands out about Birch Meadows Colony School
- 37 students, well under the 233 of a typical all grades school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Alberta.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 21% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Public and English-language, under The Peace Wapiti School Division.
How Birch Meadows Colony School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Birch Meadows Colony School is in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 100% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 21% | 13% | Second fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why Birch Meadows Colony School has a band rather than a letter
Birch Meadows Colony School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the second fifth in Alberta.
Birch Hills County’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Birch Meadows Colony School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Birch Meadows Colony School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about Birch Meadows Colony School
Who runs Birch Meadows Colony School?
The board is The Peace Wapiti School Division; Birch Meadows Colony School is English public.
What language does Birch Meadows Colony School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Birch Meadows Colony School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – Alberta) · Alberta Education and Childcare, PAT multiyear school results (core courses pooled). Alberta’s own notes: breaches in 2021–22, wildfires in 2022–24, the January 2026 sitting cancelled, pilot-curriculum students excused. Open Government Licence – Alberta. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).