St. Bernadette
11917 40 street · Edmonton · T5W2L1 · The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division
St. Bernadette is one of 29 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Homesteader. Every school in and around Homesteader →
What stands out about St. Bernadette
- A typical size: 310 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Alberta.
- Furthest behind on the standard of excellence: 12%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Catholic and English-language, under The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Bernadette 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. Bernadette averages the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 62% | 67% | Fourth 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.
St. Bernadette is placed by its results, not lettered
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so St. Bernadette gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Homesteader’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Bernadette counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Bernadette
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Bernadette.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bernadette | English Catholic | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | |
| Homesteader School | English public | English | 229 | Bottom fifth | 0.5 km |
| St. Maria Goretti | English Catholic | English | 284 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| Sifton School | English public | English | 299 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Belmont School | English public | English | 247 | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
| Clareview Head Start | Independent | English | 113 | – | 1.2 km |
| Overlanders School | English public | English | 316 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
Elementary schools near St. Bernadette
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Bernadette
Who runs St. Bernadette?
The board is The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division; St. Bernadette is English Catholic.
What language does St. Bernadette teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Bernadette?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Bernadette?
The closest schools are Homesteader School (0.5 km), St. Maria Goretti (0.5 km) and Sifton School (0.6 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).