Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School
750 leger way · Edmonton · T6R3H4 · The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division
Of the 5 schools for every grade in or near Leger (within 3 km), this is Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School. Every school in and around Leger →
What stands out about Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School
- 692 students, well above the 233 of a typical all grades school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Alberta.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 35%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Catholic and English-language, under The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division.
- The only English Catholic all grades school in or within 3 km of Leger.
How Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School 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, Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School is in the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 83% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 35% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Where Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School sits among the province’s schools
The top fifth in Alberta is where Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High 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 Leger: its School Grade weighs Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
Separate boards admit by their own policies, most giving priority to Catholic families.
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 closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School | English Catholic | English | 692 | Top fifth | |
| Esther Starkman School | English public | English | 883 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
| Nellie Carlson School | English public | English | 764 | Top fifth | 2.4 km |
| Edmonton Academy | Independent | English | 143 | Bottom fifth | 3.4 km |
| Tempo School | Independent | English | 481 | Top fifth | 3.8 km |
| Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour School | English public | English | 1,126 | Second fifth | 4.3 km |
| Grandview Heights School | English public | English | 338 | Top fifth | 4.8 km |
Schools for every grade near Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School
Who runs Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School?
It is The Edmonton Catholic Separate School Division that runs Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School?
Nearby: Esther Starkman School (1.7 km), Nellie Carlson School (2.4 km) and Edmonton Academy (3.4 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).