Collingwood School
3826 collingwood drive nw · Calgary · T2L0R6 · The Calgary School Division
Counting 3 km around Charleswood, Collingwood School is one of 42 elementary schools. Every school in and around Charleswood →
What stands out about Collingwood School
- 549 students, well above the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 16%, against 13% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Calgary School Division.
How Collingwood School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Collingwood School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 76% | 67% | Second 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.
Why Collingwood School has a band rather than a letter
Collingwood School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the second fifth in Alberta.
Charleswood’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Collingwood School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Collingwood School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is 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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Collingwood School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood School | English public | English | 549 | Second fifth | |
| Westbrook School | English public | English | 192 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Banff Trail School | English public | English | 411 | – | 1 km |
| Cambrian Heights School | English public | English | 450 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| ASASA Academy | Independent | English | 182 | – | 1.2 km |
| Soaring Heights Academy | Independent | English | 45 | – | 1.2 km |
| Rosemont School | English public | English | 205 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
Elementary schools near Collingwood School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Collingwood School
Who runs Collingwood School?
The Calgary School Division: Collingwood School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Collingwood School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Collingwood School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Collingwood School?
The nearest are Westbrook School (1 km), Banff Trail School (1 km) and Cambrian Heights School (1.1 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).