Bowden (Grandview) School
Bowden · T0M0K0 · The Chinook's Edge School Division
Counting 3 km around Bowden, Bowden (Grandview) School is one of 1 schools for every grade. Every school in and around Bowden →
What stands out about Bowden (Grandview) School
- A typical size: 261 students, where the middle all grades school in Alberta has 233.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 16% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Public and English-language, under The Chinook's Edge School Division.
- No other all grades school is within 3 km of Bowden.
How Bowden (Grandview) 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, Bowden (Grandview) School is in the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 69% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 16% | 13% | Second fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
A standing for Bowden (Grandview) School, not a grade
The middle fifth in Alberta is where Bowden (Grandview) School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Bowden’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Bowden (Grandview) School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Bowden (Grandview) School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest schools for every grade
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Of the 4 schools for every grade nearest Bowden (Grandview) School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowden (Grandview) School | English public | English | 261 | Middle fifth | |
| St. Marguerite Bourgeoys | English Catholic | English | 303 | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Horizon Alternate Program | English public | English | 14 | – | 17 km |
| Olds Koinonia Christian School | English public | English | 394 | Second fifth | 22 km |
| May City Hutterite Colony School | English public | English | 16 | – | 23 km |
Schools for every grade near Bowden (Grandview) School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bowden (Grandview) School
Who runs Bowden (Grandview) School?
It is The Chinook's Edge School Division that runs Bowden (Grandview) School, in the English public system.
What language does Bowden (Grandview) School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bowden (Grandview) School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bowden (Grandview) School?
The nearest are St. Marguerite Bourgeoys (11 km), Horizon Alternate Program (17 km) and Olds Koinonia Christian School (22 km).
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).