Gold Bar School
10524 46 street · Edmonton · T6A1Y3 · The Edmonton School Division
Gold Bar School: one of the 19 elementary schools within 3 km of Gold Bar. Every school in and around Gold Bar →
What stands out about Gold Bar School
- 161 students, near the middle of 267 for elementary schools in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the acceptable standard, at 63% where the middle in Alberta is 67%.
- An English public school, run by The Edmonton School Division.
How Gold Bar 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, Gold Bar School averages the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 63% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 12% | 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 Gold Bar School, and no letter
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Gold Bar School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Gold Bar’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Gold Bar School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Gold Bar School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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 6 elementary schools nearest Gold Bar School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Bar School | English public | English | 161 | Middle fifth | |
| Virginia Park School | English public | English | 164 | Second fifth | 2.5 km |
| Clara Tyner School | English public | English | 154 | Top fifth | 2.6 km |
| Forest Heights School | English public | English | 282 | Second fifth | 2.6 km |
| Beacon Heights School | English public | English | 159 | Bottom fifth | 2.8 km |
| St. Leo | English Catholic | English | 191 | Fourth fifth | 2.9 km |
| Abbott School | English public | English | 189 | Bottom fifth | 3 km |
Elementary schools near Gold Bar School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Gold Bar School
Who runs Gold Bar School?
The Edmonton School Division runs Gold Bar School (English public).
What language does Gold Bar School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Gold Bar School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Gold Bar School?
Its nearest neighbours are Virginia Park School (2.5 km), Clara Tyner School (2.6 km) and Forest Heights School (2.6 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).