Sir Wilfrid Laurier School
819 32 street se · Calgary · T2A0Y9 · The Calgary School Division
Albert Park/Radisson Heights and its 3 km edge have 20 schools for every grade; Sir Wilfrid Laurier School is one. Every school in and around Albert Park/Radisson Heights →
What stands out about Sir Wilfrid Laurier School
- 485 students, near the middle of 233 for all grades schools in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 23% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An English public school, run by The Calgary School Division.
How Sir Wilfrid Laurier 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, Sir Wilfrid Laurier School is in the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 83% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 23% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
How Sir Wilfrid Laurier School is placed without a letter
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Sir Wilfrid Laurier School gets a place among them, the top fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School feeds into Albert Park/Radisson Heights’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Sir Wilfrid Laurier 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 6 schools for every grade nearest Sir Wilfrid Laurier School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Wilfrid Laurier School | English public | English | 485 | Top fifth | |
| Holy Family School | English Catholic | English | 144 | Fourth fifth | 0.1 km |
| Phoenix Education Foundation | Independent | English | 218 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| Holy Cross Elementary Junior High School | English Catholic | English | 475 | Fourth fifth | 1.8 km |
| Sir John Franklin School | English public | English | 348 | Bottom fifth | 2.1 km |
| Bob Edwards School | English public | English | 543 | Bottom fifth | 2.1 km |
| The Gilbertine Academy | Independent | English | 6,218 | Second fifth | 2.9 km |
Schools for every grade near Sir Wilfrid Laurier School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Sir Wilfrid Laurier School
Who runs Sir Wilfrid Laurier School?
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School comes under The Calgary School Division (English public).
What language does Sir Wilfrid Laurier School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sir Wilfrid Laurier School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sir Wilfrid Laurier School?
Nearest of all: Holy Family School (0.1 km), Phoenix Education Foundation (1.5 km) and Holy Cross Elementary Junior High School (1.8 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).