McKenzie Lake School
16210 mckenzie lake way se · Calgary · T2Z1L7 · The Calgary School Division
McKenzie Lake School: one of the 19 elementary schools within 3 km of McKenzie Lake. Every school in and around McKenzie Lake →
What stands out about McKenzie Lake School
- 618 students, well above the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
How McKenzie Lake School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
No measure for McKenzie Lake School is published; Alberta withholds each one, as it does for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | suppressed | – | – |
| PAT: standard of excellence | suppressed | – | – |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
No published results for McKenzie Lake School
Its results are all held back, as happens for small groups in Alberta; McKenzie Lake School needs published results for a standing here.
For a letter, see McKenzie Lake’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in McKenzie Lake School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at McKenzie Lake School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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.
McKenzie Lake School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Lake School | English public | English | 618 | – | |
| I'm For Kids Team | Independent | English | 533 | – | 1.3 km |
| St. Gianna School | English Catholic | English | 383 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
| Auburn Bay School | English public | English | 541 | – | 1.9 km |
| Cranston School | English public | English | 608 | – | 2.3 km |
| Deer Run School | English public | English | 325 | Middle fifth | 2.5 km |
| New Brighton School | English public | English | 580 | – | 2.5 km |
Elementary schools near McKenzie Lake School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about McKenzie Lake School
Who runs McKenzie Lake School?
It is The Calgary School Division that runs McKenzie Lake School, in the English public system.
What language does McKenzie Lake School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at McKenzie Lake School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near McKenzie Lake School?
Its nearest neighbours are I'm For Kids Team (1.3 km), St. Gianna School (1.7 km) and Auburn Bay School (1.9 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).