The Chinese Academy
1518 centre street ne · Calgary · T2E2R9
Crescent Heights and its 3 km edge have 18 secondary schools; The Chinese Academy is one. Every school in and around Crescent Heights →
What stands out about The Chinese Academy
- With 3 students it is smaller than three in four secondary schools in Alberta (middle: 371).
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
Nothing published to place The Chinese Academy by
Alberta’s results tables leave The Chinese Academy out, so there’s nothing to set it beside the other schools.
For a letter, see Crescent Heights’ Schools page: the town’s grade takes in The Chinese Academy and its neighbours.
Getting a place at The Chinese Academy
Admission to an independent school is by its own rules; fees apply, lowered by partial provincial funding.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
3 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than The Chinese Academy.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chinese Academy | Independent | English | 3 | – | |
| Crescent Heights High School | English public | English | 1,621 | – | 0.6 km |
| École de la Rose sauvage | French public | French | 402 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Italian School of Calgary | Independent | English | 1 | – | 1.5 km |
| Calgary Chinese Private School | Independent | English | 3 | – | 1.6 km |
| Alberta Chung Wah School | Independent | English | 1 | – | 1.8 km |
| Bow Valley College - Main Campus | Other | English | 318 | – | 2.1 km |
Secondary schools near The Chinese Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about The Chinese Academy
Who runs The Chinese Academy?
The Chinese Academy is outside the public boards (Independent).
What language does The Chinese Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at The Chinese Academy?
Through the school, not a board; it decides who it admits and what it charges.
Which schools of the same kind are near The Chinese Academy?
The closest schools are Crescent Heights High School (0.6 km), École de la Rose sauvage (1.2 km) and Italian School of Calgary (1.5 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (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).