Abbeydale School
320 abergale drive ne · Calgary · T2A6W2 · The Calgary School Division
Abbeydale School: one of the 24 elementary schools within 3 km of Abbeydale. Every school in and around Abbeydale →
What stands out about Abbeydale School
- A typical size: 345 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the acceptable standard, at 53% where the middle in Alberta is 67%.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
How Abbeydale 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, Abbeydale School is in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 53% | 67% | Fourth fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 12% | 13% | Middle 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 Abbeydale School, not a grade
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Abbeydale School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Abbeydale’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Abbeydale School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Abbeydale School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Abbeydale School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeydale School | English public | English | 345 | Fourth fifth | |
| St. Kateri Tekakwitha School | English Catholic | English | 410 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Roland Michener School | English public | English | 179 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| Cappy Smart School | English public | English | 234 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| James Short Memorial School | English public | English | 234 | – | 1.3 km |
| G. W. Skene School | English public | English | 176 | Bottom fifth | 1.7 km |
| St. Peter Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 350 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near Abbeydale School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Abbeydale School
Who runs Abbeydale School?
Abbeydale School comes under The Calgary School Division (English public).
What language does Abbeydale School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Abbeydale School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Abbeydale School?
The closest schools are St. Kateri Tekakwitha School (0.6 km), Roland Michener School (1.3 km) and Cappy Smart School (1.3 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).