St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School
2512 5 street nw · Calgary · T2M3C7 · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
With St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School, Mount Pleasant counts 15 schools for every grade within 3 km. Every school in and around Mount Pleasant →
What stands out about St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School
- A large all grades school: 531 students, against a middle of 233 in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- Catholic and English-language, under The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 65% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 13% | 13% | Middle fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School has a band rather than a letter
St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the middle fifth in Alberta.
St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School feeds into Mount Pleasant’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
A separate (Catholic) board runs its own schools with public money and its own admission rules.
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.
5 of the 6 nearest schools for every grade have more students than St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School | English Catholic | English | 531 | Middle fifth | |
| Balmoral School | English public | English | 556 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Rosedale School | English public | English | 248 | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
| Georges P. Vanier School | English public | English | 593 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| St. Margaret School | English Catholic | English | 537 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
| Colonel Irvine School | English public | English | 791 | Second fifth | 2 km |
| Colonel Macleod School | English public | English | 667 | Middle fifth | 2 km |
Schools for every grade near St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School
Who runs St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School?
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division runs St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School (English Catholic).
What language does St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School?
Nearby: Balmoral School (0.9 km), Rosedale School (1.3 km) and Georges P. Vanier School (1.6 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).