Edmonton Academy
810 saddleback road · Edmonton · T6J4W4
Skyrattler and its 3 km edge have 5 schools for every grade; Edmonton Academy is one. Every school in and around Skyrattler →
What stands out about Edmonton Academy
- Its 143 students sit close to the 233 of a middle all grades school in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 3% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Independent: it runs itself, outside the public boards.
- No other Independent all grades school is within 3 km of Skyrattler.
How Edmonton Academy 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, Edmonton Academy is in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 54% | 67% | Fourth fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 3% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
How Edmonton Academy is placed without a letter
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Edmonton Academy gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Skyrattler’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Edmonton Academy counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Edmonton Academy
Independent schools set their own admissions and fees; the province funds part of their costs where they meet its conditions.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
All 6 nearest schools for every grade have more students than Edmonton Academy.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Academy | Independent | English | 143 | Bottom fifth | |
| Nellie Carlson School | English public | English | 764 | Top fifth | 2.3 km |
| Esther Starkman School | English public | English | 883 | Top fifth | 3.3 km |
| Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School | English Catholic | English | 692 | Top fifth | 3.4 km |
| Johnny Bright School | English public | English | 915 | Second fifth | 3.9 km |
| J. H. Picard Catholic Elementary/Junior/Senior High School | English Catholic | English | 667 | Second fifth | 4.1 km |
| AlBaqir Academy | Independent | English | 173 | Top fifth | 4.3 km |
Schools for every grade near Edmonton Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Edmonton Academy
Who runs Edmonton Academy?
Edmonton Academy runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does Edmonton Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Edmonton Academy?
Apply to the school itself: a private school runs its own admissions and sets its fees.
Which schools of the same kind are near Edmonton Academy?
Closest by: Nellie Carlson School (2.3 km), Esther Starkman School (3.3 km) and Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic Elementary/Junior High School (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).