Fort McMurray Christian School
190 tamarack way · Fort McMurray · T9K1A1 · The Fort McMurray School Division
Fort McMurray Christian School is one of 6 schools for every grade in or within 3 km of Fort McMurray. Every school in and around Fort McMurray →
What stands out about Fort McMurray Christian School
- A typical size: 348 students, where the middle all grades school in Alberta has 233.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Fort McMurray School Division.
How Fort McMurray Christian School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Fort McMurray Christian School averages the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 69% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 13% | 13% | Middle fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Fort McMurray Christian School is placed by its results, not lettered
Its standing, the middle fifth in Alberta, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Fort McMurray Christian School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Fort McMurray’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Fort McMurray Christian School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Fort McMurray Christian School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
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.
1 of the 3 nearest schools for every grade have more students than Fort McMurray Christian School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort McMurray Christian School | English public | English | 348 | Middle fifth | |
| Frank Spragins High School | English public | English | 238 | – | 0 km |
| École Boréale | French public | French | 168 | Second fifth | 4.1 km |
| Fort McMurray Islamic School | English public | English | 388 | Middle fifth | 8.6 km |
Schools for every grade near Fort McMurray Christian School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Fort McMurray Christian School
Who runs Fort McMurray Christian School?
The Fort McMurray School Division: Fort McMurray Christian School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Fort McMurray Christian School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Fort McMurray Christian School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Fort McMurray Christian School?
Its nearest neighbours are Frank Spragins High School (0 km), École Boréale (4.1 km) and Fort McMurray Islamic School (8.6 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).