St. Maria Goretti
4214 127 avenue · Edmonton · T5A3K6 · The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division
With St. Maria Goretti, Homesteader counts 29 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Homesteader →
What stands out about St. Maria Goretti
- Its 284 students sit close to the 267 of a middle elementary school in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 7% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Catholic and English-language, under The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Maria Goretti 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, St. Maria Goretti is in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 65% | 67% | Middle 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.
Where St. Maria Goretti sits among the province’s schools
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so St. Maria Goretti 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. Maria Goretti counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Maria Goretti
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
A separate (Catholic) board runs its own schools with public money and its own admission 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 elementary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. Maria Goretti, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Maria Goretti | English Catholic | English | 284 | Fourth fifth | |
| Homesteader School | English public | English | 229 | Bottom fifth | 0.3 km |
| St. Bernadette | English Catholic | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| Sifton School | English public | English | 299 | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| Beacon Heights School | English public | English | 159 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| Clareview Head Start | Independent | English | 113 | – | 1.3 km |
| Belmont School | English public | English | 247 | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near St. Maria Goretti
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Maria Goretti
Who runs St. Maria Goretti?
St. Maria Goretti comes under The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division (English Catholic).
What language does St. Maria Goretti teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Maria Goretti?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Maria Goretti?
Nearby: Homesteader School (0.3 km), St. Bernadette (0.5 km) and Sifton School (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).