Calgary Christian School
2839 49 street sw · Calgary · T3E3X9 · The Palliser School Division
With Calgary Christian School, Glenbrook counts 24 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Glenbrook →
What stands out about Calgary Christian School
- With 456 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Alberta (middle: 267).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Alberta.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 36% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An English public school, run by The Palliser School Division.
How Calgary Christian School 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, Calgary Christian School averages the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 91% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 36% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Calgary Christian School is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Calgary Christian School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the top fifth.
Calgary Christian School feeds into Glenbrook’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Calgary Christian School
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 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.
Calgary Christian School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Christian School | English public | English | 456 | Top fifth | |
| Glenbrook School | English public | English | 282 | Bottom fifth | 0.4 km |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | English Catholic | English | 183 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| Glenmeadows School | English public | English | 398 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| Glendale School | English public | English | 226 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Behaviour Therapy and Learning Centre Ltd. | Independent | English | 11 | – | 1.1 km |
| St. Andrew School | English Catholic | English | 130 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near Calgary Christian School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Calgary Christian School
Who runs Calgary Christian School?
It is The Palliser School Division that runs Calgary Christian School, in the English public system.
What language does Calgary Christian School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Calgary Christian School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Calgary Christian School?
Nearest of all: Glenbrook School (0.4 km), St. Thomas Aquinas School (0.5 km) and Glenmeadows School (0.9 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).