Connaught School
1121 12 avenue sw · Calgary · T2R0J8 · The Calgary School Division
Connaught School sits among 35 elementary schools within 3 km of Beltline. Every school in and around Beltline →
What stands out about Connaught School
- A large elementary school: 552 students, against a middle of 267 in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 16%, above the 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
How Connaught 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, Connaught School is in the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 62% | 67% | Fourth 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 Connaught School, not a grade
Against the other schools in Alberta, Connaught School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Beltline: its School Grade weighs Connaught School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Connaught School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Connaught School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught School | English public | English | 552 | Middle fifth | |
| Sacred Heart Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Children's Commons Ecological Society Nature Kindergarten | Independent | English | 40 | – | 1.1 km |
| Earl Grey School | English public | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Montessori School of Calgary | Independent | English | 100 | – | 1.3 km |
| Sunalta School | English public | English | 369 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| Sunnyside School | English public | English | 141 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Connaught School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Connaught School
Who runs Connaught School?
It is The Calgary School Division that runs Connaught School, in the English public system.
What language does Connaught School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Connaught School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Connaught School?
Nearest of all: Sacred Heart Elementary School (0.6 km), Children's Commons Ecological Society Nature Kindergarten (1.1 km) and Earl Grey 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).