St. Clare
12455 coventry hills way ne · Calgary · T3K5Z4 · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
Of the 7 elementary schools in or near Coventry Hills (within 3 km), this is St. Clare. Every school in and around Coventry Hills →
What stands out about St. Clare
- 570 students, well above the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 19% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An English Catholic school, run by The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Clare does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, St. Clare averages the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 64% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 19% | 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 St. Clare has a band rather than a letter
Against the other schools in Alberta, St. Clare’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 Coventry Hills: its School Grade weighs St. Clare with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Clare
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
The province funds Catholic separate schools beside the public ones. Each separate board sets its own admission rules, usually giving Catholic families first place.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. Clare, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clare | English Catholic | English | 570 | Middle fifth | |
| Coventry Hills School | English public | English | 587 | – | 0.3 km |
| Northern Lights School | English public | English | 587 | – | 0.9 km |
| St. Jerome Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 509 | Top fifth | 2.5 km |
| Buffalo Rubbing Stone School | English public | English | 604 | – | 2.9 km |
| Panorama Hills School | English public | English | 492 | – | 2.9 km |
| St. Josephine Bakhita School | English Catholic | English | 525 | Top fifth | 4.2 km |
Elementary schools near St. Clare
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Clare
Who runs St. Clare?
St. Clare belongs to The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division (English Catholic).
What language does St. Clare teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Clare?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Clare?
Closest by: Coventry Hills School (0.3 km), Northern Lights School (0.9 km) and St. Jerome Elementary School (2.5 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).