Louis Riel School
9632 oakfield drive sw · Calgary · T2V0L1 · The Calgary School Division
With Louis Riel School, Oakridge counts 15 schools for every grade within 3 km. Every school in and around Oakridge →
What stands out about Louis Riel School
- A large all grades school: 906 students, against a middle of 233 in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Alberta.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 35%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
How Louis Riel 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, Louis Riel School averages the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 87% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 35% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
How Louis Riel School is placed without a letter
The top fifth in Alberta is where Louis Riel School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Oakridge: its School Grade weighs Louis Riel School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Louis Riel School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare 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 schools for every grade
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
None of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Louis Riel School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Riel School | English public | English | 906 | Top fifth | |
| St. Cyril School | English Catholic | English | 287 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| William Roper Hull School | English public | English | 101 | – | 2.6 km |
| Harold Panabaker School | English public | English | 399 | Second fifth | 3.4 km |
| Woodman School | English public | English | 546 | Second fifth | 3.6 km |
| St. Stephen School | English Catholic | English | 318 | Fourth fifth | 3.6 km |
| Calgary Girls Charter School | Other | English | 571 | Second fifth | 3.7 km |
Schools for every grade near Louis Riel School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Louis Riel School
Who runs Louis Riel School?
Louis Riel School belongs to The Calgary School Division (English public).
What language does Louis Riel School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Louis Riel School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Louis Riel School?
The closest schools are St. Cyril School (1.3 km), William Roper Hull School (2.6 km) and Harold Panabaker School (3.4 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).