Colonel Sanders School
226 northmount drive nw · Calgary · T2K3G5 · The Calgary School Division
Counting 3 km around Thorncliffe, Colonel Sanders School is one of 36 elementary schools. Every school in and around Thorncliffe →
What stands out about Colonel Sanders School
- With 406 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Alberta (middle: 267).
- An English public school, run by The Calgary School Division.
Nothing published to place Colonel Sanders School by
Alberta publishes results school by school, but none for Colonel Sanders School, so it has no place among the province’s schools.
For a letter, see Thorncliffe’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Colonel Sanders School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Colonel Sanders School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has 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 elementary schools
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Colonel Sanders School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Sanders School | English public | English | 406 | – | |
| Corpus Christi School | English Catholic | English | 173 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Thorncliffe School | English public | English | 270 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Northwest Elementary Campus | Other | English | 285 | – | 0.7 km |
| Highwood School | English public | English | 366 | – | 0.8 km |
| North Haven School | English public | English | 236 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| North Middle School Campus | Other | English | 616 | Top fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Colonel Sanders School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Colonel Sanders School
Who runs Colonel Sanders School?
It is The Calgary School Division that runs Colonel Sanders School, in the English public system.
What language does Colonel Sanders School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Colonel Sanders School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Colonel Sanders School?
Its nearest neighbours are Corpus Christi School (0.6 km), Thorncliffe School (0.6 km) and Northwest Elementary Campus (0.7 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – Alberta) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
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