Longview School
101 morrison road · Longview · T0L1H0 · The Foothills School Division
With Longview School, Foothills County counts 33 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Foothills County →
What stands out about Longview School
- A small elementary school: 81 students, against a middle of 267 in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 0%, below the 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Foothills School Division.
- It sits 0.3 km outside the town’s boundary.
How Longview 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, Longview School is in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 27% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 0% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
A results band for Longview School, and no letter
Longview School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
Longview School feeds into Foothills County’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Longview School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
1 of the 2 nearest elementary schools have more students than Longview School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longview School | English public | English | 81 | Bottom fifth | |
| C Ian McLaren School | English public | English | 169 | Bottom fifth | 17 km |
| MacMillan Colony School | English public | English | 29 | – | 18 km |
Elementary schools near Longview School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Longview School
Who runs Longview School?
The Foothills School Division runs Longview School (English public).
What language does Longview School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Longview School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Longview School?
The nearest are C Ian McLaren School (17 km) and MacMillan Colony School (18 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).