McKenzie Towne School
679 prestwick cir se · Calgary · T2Z0V3 · The Calgary School Division
McKenzie Towne and its 3 km edge have 18 elementary schools; McKenzie Towne School is one. Every school in and around McKenzie Towne →
What stands out about McKenzie Towne School
- 547 students, well above the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
How McKenzie Towne School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Every measure for McKenzie Towne School is held back, as Alberta does where a group is small.
| 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 Towne School
Its results are all held back, as happens for small groups in Alberta; McKenzie Towne School needs published results for a standing here.
For a letter, see McKenzie Towne’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in McKenzie Towne School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at McKenzie Towne 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 elementary schools
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest McKenzie Towne School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Towne School | English public | English | 547 | – | |
| Montessori Children's House Academy Ltd #3 | Independent | English | 17 | – | 0.7 km |
| New Brighton School | English public | English | 580 | – | 1.2 km |
| Douglasdale School | English public | English | 362 | – | 1.5 km |
| I'm For Kids Team | Independent | English | 533 | – | 1.5 km |
| St. Marguerite School | English Catholic | English | 553 | Top fifth | 2.2 km |
| McKenzie Lake School | English public | English | 618 | – | 2.5 km |
Elementary schools near McKenzie Towne 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 Towne School
Who runs McKenzie Towne School?
The board is The Calgary School Division; McKenzie Towne School is English public.
What language does McKenzie Towne School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at McKenzie Towne School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near McKenzie Towne School?
Closest by: Montessori Children's House Academy Ltd #3 (0.7 km), New Brighton School (1.2 km) and Douglasdale School (1.5 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).