St. Wilfrid Elementary School
4225 44 avenue ne · Calgary · T1Y4Y1 · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
Whitehorn and its 3 km edge have 31 elementary schools; St. Wilfrid Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Whitehorn →
What stands out about St. Wilfrid Elementary School
- A typical size: 384 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Alberta.
- On the acceptable standard it reaches 57%, below the 67% in Alberta.
- An English Catholic school, run by The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Wilfrid Elementary 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, St. Wilfrid Elementary School averages the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 57% | 67% | Fourth 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.
A results band for St. Wilfrid Elementary School, and no letter
St. Wilfrid Elementary 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 fourth fifth in Alberta.
Whitehorn’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Wilfrid Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Wilfrid Elementary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
The province funds Catholic separate schools beside the public ones. Each separate board sets its own admission rules, usually giving Catholic families first place.
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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. Wilfrid Elementary School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Wilfrid Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 384 | Fourth fifth | |
| Colonel J. Fred Scott School | English public | English | 383 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Chief Justice Milvain School | English public | English | 583 | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| Guy Weadick School | English public | English | 461 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| O. S. Geiger School | English public | English | 513 | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. Rupert School | English Catholic | English | 366 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| Gobind Sarvar School | Independent | English | 508 | – | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near St. Wilfrid Elementary 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. Wilfrid Elementary School
Who runs St. Wilfrid Elementary School?
It is The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division that runs St. Wilfrid Elementary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St. Wilfrid Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Wilfrid Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Wilfrid Elementary School?
The nearest are Colonel J. Fred Scott School (0.6 km), Chief Justice Milvain School (1 km) and Guy Weadick School (1.3 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).