St. Catherine Elementary School
11 canata close sw · Calgary · T2W1P6 · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
Of the 37 elementary schools in or near Canyon Meadows (within 3 km), this is St. Catherine Elementary School. Every school in and around Canyon Meadows →
What stands out about St. Catherine Elementary School
- 79 students, well under the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 15%, against 13% in Alberta.
- An English Catholic school, run by The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Catherine Elementary 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, St. Catherine Elementary School is in the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 65% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 15% | 13% | Middle fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
St. Catherine Elementary School is placed by its results, not lettered
The middle fifth in Alberta is where St. Catherine Elementary School’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.
The letter belongs to Canyon Meadows: its School Grade weighs St. Catherine Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Catherine Elementary 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.
Here the Catholic schools form a funded separate system; non-Catholic families may apply where a board allows it.
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.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Catherine Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Catherine Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 79 | Middle fifth | |
| Canyon Meadows School | English public | English | 431 | – | 0.7 km |
| Kids Developmental Services Ltd. | Independent | English | 213 | – | 1.1 km |
| Ethel M. Johnson School | English public | English | 319 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| Woodlands School | English public | English | 259 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| Southwest Elementary Campus | Other | English | 462 | – | 1.6 km |
| Braeside School | English public | English | 205 | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near St. Catherine Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Catherine Elementary School
Who runs St. Catherine Elementary School?
St. Catherine Elementary School belongs to The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division (English Catholic).
What language does St. Catherine Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Catherine Elementary School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Catherine Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Canyon Meadows School (0.7 km), Kids Developmental Services Ltd. (1.1 km) and Ethel M. Johnson 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).