Westmount Mid/High School
2215 uxbridge dr nw · Calgary · T2N4Y3 · Westmount Charter School Society
University Heights and its 3 km edge have 14 schools for every grade; Westmount Mid/High School is one. Every school in and around University Heights →
What stands out about Westmount Mid/High School
- With 900 students it is bigger than three in four all grades schools in Alberta (middle: 233).
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Alberta.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 63% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Run outside the four usual systems (Westmount Charter School Society): a provincial, charter or First Nations school, or an Indigenous board’s.
- The only Other all grades school in or within 3 km of University Heights.
How Westmount Mid/High School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Westmount Mid/High School is in the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 97% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 63% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Where Westmount Mid/High School sits among the province’s schools
The top fifth in Alberta is where Westmount Mid/High 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.
For a letter, see University Heights’ Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Westmount Mid/High School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Westmount Mid/High School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on 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 schools for every grade
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
None of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Westmount Mid/High School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmount Mid/High School | Other | English | 900 | Top fifth | |
| Wood's Homes School | English public | English | 62 | – | 1 km |
| Foothills Academy | Independent | English | 314 | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| Dr. Gordon Townsend School | English public | English | 9 | – | 1.1 km |
| Maria Montessori School | Independent | English | 177 | Top fifth | 1.2 km |
| Branton School | English public | English | 746 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
| Christine Meikle School | English public | English | 117 | – | 2.4 km |
Schools for every grade near Westmount Mid/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 Westmount Mid/High School
Who runs Westmount Mid/High School?
Westmount Mid/High School runs outside the public boards: Other (Westmount Charter School Society).
What language does Westmount Mid/High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Westmount Mid/High School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Westmount Mid/High School?
The nearest are Wood's Homes School (1 km), Foothills Academy (1 km) and Dr. Gordon Townsend School (1.1 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).