Bishop Kidd School
1420 28 street se · Calgary · T2A0Y8 · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
Albert Park/Radisson Heights and its 3 km edge have 12 secondary schools; Bishop Kidd School is one. Every school in and around Albert Park/Radisson Heights →
What stands out about Bishop Kidd School
- 369 students, near the middle of 371 for secondary schools in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the acceptable standard, at 49% where the middle in Alberta is 67%.
- An English Catholic school, run by The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How Bishop Kidd 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, Bishop Kidd School is in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 49% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 10% | 13% | Fourth fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Where Bishop Kidd School sits among the province’s schools
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Bishop Kidd School gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Albert Park/Radisson Heights’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Bishop Kidd School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Bishop Kidd School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
Catholic separate schools are publicly funded here; each separate board decides whom it admits, Catholic families first.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest Bishop Kidd School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Kidd School | English Catholic | English | 369 | Bottom fifth | |
| Father Lacombe School | English Catholic | English | 1,165 | – | 1.1 km |
| Ian Bazalgette School | English public | English | 503 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Forest Lawn High School | English public | English | 1,480 | – | 1.6 km |
| Ernest Morrow School | English public | English | 562 | Bottom fifth | 2 km |
| Jack James High School | English public | English | 386 | – | 2.4 km |
| Columbia College | Independent | English | 65 | – | 2.6 km |
Secondary schools near Bishop Kidd School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bishop Kidd School
Who runs Bishop Kidd School?
The board is The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division; Bishop Kidd School is English Catholic.
What language does Bishop Kidd School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bishop Kidd School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bishop Kidd School?
The nearest are Father Lacombe School (1.1 km), Ian Bazalgette School (1.6 km) and Forest Lawn High School (1.6 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).