Peace Christian Academy
Peace Christian Academy: one of the 3 schools for every grade within 3 km of Grimshaw. Every school in and around Grimshaw →
What stands out about Peace Christian Academy
- A small all grades school: 45 students, against a middle of 233 in Alberta.
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
- The only Independent all grades school in or within 3 km of Grimshaw.
How Peace Christian Academy does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Every measure for Peace Christian Academy is held back, as Alberta does where a group is small.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | suppressed | – | – |
| PAT: standard of excellence | suppressed | – | – |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
No published results for Peace Christian Academy
With all its measures withheld, Peace Christian Academy can’t be set beside other schools in Alberta.
The letter belongs to Grimshaw: its School Grade weighs Peace Christian Academy with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Peace Christian Academy
Independent schools choose their students and charge fees, with part of their costs paid by the province when they qualify.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
3 of the 4 nearest schools for every grade have more students than Peace Christian Academy.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace Christian Academy | Independent | English | 45 | – | |
| Grimshaw Public School | English public | English | 519 | Bottom fifth | 0.5 km |
| Peace Learning Connection | English public | English | 63 | – | 1.5 km |
| Bear Canyon Hutterite Colony | English public | English | 15 | – | 21 km |
| École des Quatre-Vents | French public | French | 126 | Top fifth | 22 km |
Schools for every grade near Peace Christian Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Peace Christian Academy
Who runs Peace Christian Academy?
Peace Christian Academy is outside the public boards (Independent).
What language does Peace Christian Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Peace Christian Academy?
Through the school, not a board; it decides who it admits and what it charges.
Which schools of the same kind are near Peace Christian Academy?
The nearest are Grimshaw Public School (0.5 km), Peace Learning Connection (1.5 km) and Bear Canyon Hutterite Colony (21 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).