
Woodman School
8706 elbow drive sw · Calgary · T2V1L2 · The Calgary School Division
One of Haysboro’s 21 schools for every grade, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Woodman School. Every school in and around Haysboro →
What stands out about Woodman School
- With 546 students it is bigger than three in four all grades schools in Alberta (middle: 233).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Alberta.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 18%, above the 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
How Woodman School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Woodman School is in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 73% | 67% | Second fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 18% | 13% | Second fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
How Woodman School is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Woodman School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the second fifth.
Haysboro’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Woodman School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Woodman School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Woodman School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodman School | English public | English | 546 | Second fifth | |
| Akiva Academy | Independent | English | 41 | – | 0.5 km |
| St. Augustine Elementary Junior High School | English Catholic | English | 439 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| St. Matthew School | English Catholic | English | 559 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| Fairview School | English public | English | 948 | Top fifth | 1.9 km |
| Harold Panabaker School | English public | English | 399 | Second fifth | 2 km |
| Calgary Jewish Academy | Independent | English | 156 | Top fifth | 2.1 km |
Schools for every grade near Woodman School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Woodman School
Who runs Woodman School?
Woodman School comes under The Calgary School Division (English public).
What language does Woodman School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Woodman School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Woodman School?
Its nearest neighbours are Akiva Academy (0.5 km), St. Augustine Elementary Junior High School (1.7 km) and St. Matthew School (1.8 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).