Frank Maddock High School
4801 43 street · Drayton Valley · T7A1P4 · The Wild Rose School Division
Drayton Valley and its 3 km edge have 4 secondary schools; Frank Maddock High School is one. Every school in and around Drayton Valley →
What stands out about Frank Maddock High School
- 458 students, near the middle of 371 for secondary schools in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 7% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An English public school, run by The Wild Rose School Division.
How Frank Maddock 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, Frank Maddock High School is in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 51% | 67% | Fourth fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 7% | 13% | Fourth fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why Frank Maddock High School has a band rather than a letter
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Frank Maddock High School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Frank Maddock High School feeds into Drayton Valley’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Frank Maddock High 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 secondary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
None of the 2 secondary schools nearest Frank Maddock High School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Maddock High School | English public | English | 458 | Fourth fifth | |
| Drayton Valley Community Outreach School | English public | English | 92 | – | 1.2 km |
| Holy Trinity Academy | English Catholic | English | 303 | Fourth fifth | 2.1 km |
Secondary schools near Frank Maddock 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 Frank Maddock High School
Who runs Frank Maddock High School?
It is The Wild Rose School Division that runs Frank Maddock High School, in the English public system.
What language does Frank Maddock High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Frank Maddock High School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Frank Maddock High School?
Nearest of all: Drayton Valley Community Outreach School (1.2 km) and Holy Trinity Academy (2.1 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).