Photo: Rural Health Professions Action Plan from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · CC BY 2.0The 3 schools of Elk Point: 1 elementary school and 2 secondary schools
Every school here answers to The St. Paul School Division. 0 of its 2 schools with results sit in the top two fifths in Alberta. 394 students attend them (2025/26).
How Elk Point’s schools do on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Its School Grade is D−: it compares these results with the other towns of the province.
The area’s schools by fifth of the province
Each school’s band is the average of its measures’ fifths. The mark shows an even fifth of the area’s schools.
| Measure | Schools | Middle here | Alberta |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 2 | 41% | 67% |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 2 | 5% | 13% |
The widest gap is on the standard of excellence, where the area’s schools reach 5% against 13% in Alberta.
Every school’s results (2)
| School | Measure | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Elk Point Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 | Acceptable 39% · Excellence 5% | Bottom fifth |
| F.G. Miller Junior Senior High SchoolSecondary · Grades 7–12 | Acceptable 44% · Excellence 5% | Bottom fifth |
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.
Schooling in English and French around Elk Point
Each school by its language of instruction, with the share in Alberta marked.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Alberta.
Not one teaches in French.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Elk Point’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English public, English Catholic, French-language, and independent or other.
They all share one system, every one English public.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Elk Point
The neighbourhood school
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 3 schools in and around Elk Point
What this data can and can’t tell you
- The kinds of school. The kind of school is what its province lists: elementary, secondary or both.
- Which schools count. A 3 km band around Elk Point’s outline is included, as it is for every town on the site.
- Boards and systems. Every public school has a board: English or French, and in this province public or Catholic too. Independent schools have none.
- The year. The open list of 2025/26.
- Bands, not ranks. A suppressed result gives no band; a school with both measures averages its fifths.
- What isn’t here. What no open list gives: inspection grades, several years of enrolment, and Ontario’s private schools.
Questions about schools in Elk Point
Is there a French-language school in Elk Point?
Not within 3 km of Elk Point. The French-language board still serves families here.
How do I get a place at a school in Elk Point?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (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).