École Le Ruisseau
803 4 ave west · Brooks · T1R0B5 · The Southern Francophone Education Region
École Le Ruisseau is one of 2 schools for every grade in or within 3 km of Brooks. Every school in and around Brooks →
What stands out about École Le Ruisseau
- A typical size: 84 students, where the middle all grades school in Alberta has 233.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 43%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Public and French-language, under The Southern Francophone Education Region.
How École Le Ruisseau does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, École Le Ruisseau averages the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 93% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 43% | 13% | Top 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 École Le Ruisseau, not a grade
The top fifth in Alberta is where École Le Ruisseau’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 Brooks’ Schools page: the town’s grade takes in École Le Ruisseau and its neighbours.
Getting a place at École Le Ruisseau
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
Section 23 rights-holders, francophone parents or those schooled in French in Canada, have a place; others apply to the board’s committee.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
École Le Ruisseau is the smallest of the 2 nearest schools for every grade and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Le Ruisseau | French public | French | 84 | Top fifth | |
| Tilley School | English public | English | 93 | Fourth fifth | 23 km |
| Rosemary School | English public | English | 142 | Fourth fifth | 24 km |
Schools for every grade near École Le Ruisseau
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École Le Ruisseau
Who runs École Le Ruisseau?
It is The Southern Francophone Education Region that runs École Le Ruisseau, in the French public system.
What language does École Le Ruisseau teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École Le Ruisseau?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near École Le Ruisseau?
The closest schools are Tilley School (23 km) and Rosemary School (24 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).