Clear Water Academy
2521 dieppe avenue sw · Calgary · T3E7J9
One of Currie Barracks’s 23 schools for every grade, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Clear Water Academy. Every school in and around Currie Barracks →
What stands out about Clear Water Academy
- A typical size: 478 students, where the middle all grades school in Alberta has 233.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 59% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
How Clear Water Academy 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, Clear Water Academy averages the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 97% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 59% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Clear Water Academy is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Clear Water Academy is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the top fifth.
Currie Barracks’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Clear Water Academy counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Clear Water Academy
Independent schools here charge fees but receive some provincial funding if they meet its standards.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest schools for every grade
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Clear Water Academy, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Water Academy | Independent | English | 478 | Top fifth | |
| New Heights School and Learning Services | Independent | English | 123 | – | 0 km |
| Banbury Crossroads School | Independent | English | 48 | Second fifth | 0.1 km |
| Horizon Leadership Academy | English public | English | 256 | Top fifth | 0.3 km |
| Lycée international de Calgary | Independent | English | 390 | Top fifth | 0.5 km |
| Dr. Oakley School | English public | English | 197 | Bottom fifth | 0.8 km |
| École Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | French | 481 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
Schools for every grade near Clear Water Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Clear Water Academy
Who runs Clear Water Academy?
Clear Water Academy runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does Clear Water Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Clear Water Academy?
Apply to the school itself: a private school runs its own admissions and sets its fees.
Which schools of the same kind are near Clear Water Academy?
Nearby: New Heights School and Learning Services (0 km), Banbury Crossroads School (0.1 km) and Horizon Leadership Academy (0.3 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).