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920 7 street · Cold Lake · T9M1M5 · The Lakeland Roman Catholic Separate School Division
St. Dominic School is one of 5 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Cold Lake. Every school in and around Cold Lake →
What stands out about St. Dominic School
- 312 students, near the middle of 267 for elementary schools in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- An English Catholic school, run by The Lakeland Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Dominic 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. Dominic School averages the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 70% | 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.
St. Dominic School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in Alberta, St. Dominic School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Cold Lake’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St. Dominic School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St. Dominic School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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 closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 5 elementary schools nearest St. Dominic School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Dominic School | English Catholic | English | 312 | Middle fifth | |
| Cold Lake Elementary School | English public | English | 388 | – | 0.6 km |
| Nelson Heights Middle School | English public | English | 261 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Holy Cross Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 381 | Bottom fifth | 5.9 km |
| North Star Elementary School | English public | English | 404 | Bottom fifth | 6.3 km |
| Ardmore School | English public | English | 124 | Second fifth | 25 km |
Elementary schools near St. Dominic 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. Dominic School
Who runs St. Dominic School?
It is The Lakeland Roman Catholic Separate School Division that runs St. Dominic School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St. Dominic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Dominic School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Dominic School?
Nearby: Cold Lake Elementary School (0.6 km), Nelson Heights Middle School (1.6 km) and Holy Cross Elementary School (5.9 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).