Edmonton Islamic Academy
14525 127 street · Edmonton · T6V0B3
Edmonton Islamic Academy: one of the 8 schools for every grade within 3 km of Caernarvon. Every school in and around Caernarvon →
What stands out about Edmonton Islamic Academy
- With 1,921 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.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 29%, above the 13% in Alberta.
- Independent: it runs itself, outside the public boards.
How Edmonton Islamic Academy 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, Edmonton Islamic Academy is in the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 89% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 29% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
How Edmonton Islamic Academy is placed without a letter
Against the other schools in Alberta, Edmonton Islamic Academy’s results fall in the top fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Caernarvon: its School Grade weighs Edmonton Islamic Academy with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Edmonton Islamic Academy
Fees and admissions are each independent school’s own; the province covers a share of costs for those that meet its rules.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
None of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Edmonton Islamic Academy has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Islamic Academy | Independent | English | 1,921 | Top fifth | |
| Hilwie Hamdon School | English public | English | 769 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Kensington School | English public | English | 409 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| St. Edmund | English Catholic | English | 1,000 | Second fifth | 2.1 km |
| Elizabeth Finch School | English public | English | 822 | Middle fifth | 2.1 km |
| Elves Adult & Youth Centre | Independent | English | 156 | – | 2.1 km |
| Major General Griesbach School | English public | English | 493 | Fourth fifth | 2.8 km |
Schools for every grade near Edmonton Islamic Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Edmonton Islamic Academy
Who runs Edmonton Islamic Academy?
Edmonton Islamic Academy is outside the public boards (Independent).
What language does Edmonton Islamic Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Edmonton Islamic Academy?
Apply to the school itself: a private school runs its own admissions and sets its fees.
Which schools of the same kind are near Edmonton Islamic Academy?
The closest schools are Hilwie Hamdon School (1.3 km), Kensington School (1.5 km) and St. Edmund (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).