High Prairie Elementary School
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Counting 3 km around High Prairie, High Prairie Elementary School is one of 2 elementary schools. Every school in and around High Prairie →
What stands out about High Prairie Elementary School
- 256 students, near the middle of 267 for elementary schools in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- Furthest behind on the standard of excellence: 3%, against 13% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The High Prairie School Division.
How High Prairie Elementary 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, High Prairie Elementary School averages the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 42% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 3% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
High Prairie Elementary School is placed by its results, not lettered
The bottom fifth in Alberta is where High Prairie Elementary 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 Prairie’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in High Prairie Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at High Prairie Elementary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about High Prairie Elementary School
Who runs High Prairie Elementary School?
The High Prairie School Division runs High Prairie Elementary School (English public).
What language does High Prairie Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at High Prairie Elementary School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
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).