Holyrood School
7920 94 avenue · Edmonton · T6C1W4 · The Edmonton School Division
Counting 3 km around Holyrood, Holyrood School is one of 16 elementary schools. Every school in and around Holyrood →
What stands out about Holyrood School
- With 418 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Alberta (middle: 267).
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Alberta.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 20%, above the 13% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Edmonton School Division.
How Holyrood 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, Holyrood School averages the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 86% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 20% | 13% | Second fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
A standing for Holyrood School, not a grade
The second fifth in Alberta is where Holyrood School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Holyrood: its School Grade weighs Holyrood School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Holyrood 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Holyrood School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyrood School | English public | English | 418 | Second fifth | |
| Clara Tyner School | English public | English | 154 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| École Publique Gabrielle-Roy | French public | French | 364 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Waverley School | English public | English | 256 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Forest Heights School | English public | English | 282 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Rutherford School | English public | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| École Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc | French public | French | 315 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Holyrood School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Holyrood School
Who runs Holyrood School?
Holyrood School belongs to The Edmonton School Division (English public).
What language does Holyrood School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Holyrood School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Holyrood School?
Its nearest neighbours are Clara Tyner School (0.9 km), École Publique Gabrielle-Roy (0.9 km) and Waverley 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).