Spirit of the North Community School
10801 102 street · High Level · T0H1Z0 · The Fort Vermilion School Division
With Spirit of the North Community School, High Level counts 2 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around High Level →
What stands out about Spirit of the North Community School
- A typical size: 249 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on the standard of excellence: 8%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Fort Vermilion School Division.
How Spirit of the North Community 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, Spirit of the North Community School averages the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 46% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 8% | 13% | Fourth fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Where Spirit of the North Community School sits among the province’s schools
The bottom fifth in Alberta is where Spirit of the North Community School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see High Level’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Spirit of the North Community School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Spirit of the North Community 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit of the North Community School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Florence MacDougall Community School | English public | English | – | 0.6 km |
Elementary schools near Spirit of the North Community School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Spirit of the North Community School
Who runs Spirit of the North Community School?
The Fort Vermilion School Division runs Spirit of the North Community School (English public).
What language does Spirit of the North Community School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Spirit of the North Community School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Spirit of the North Community School?
The nearest are Florence MacDougall Community School (0.6 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).