Crescent Valley School
213 tamarack avenue · Hinton · T7V1T7 · The Grande Yellowhead School Division
With Crescent Valley School, Hinton counts 3 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Hinton →
What stands out about Crescent Valley School
- A typical size: 248 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- On the acceptable standard it reaches 53%, below the 67% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Grande Yellowhead School Division.
How Crescent Valley 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, Crescent Valley School averages the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 53% | 67% | Fourth fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 11% | 13% | Middle fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why Crescent Valley School has a band rather than a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Crescent Valley School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Hinton’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Crescent Valley School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Crescent Valley School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Of the 2 elementary schools nearest Crescent Valley School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Valley School | English public | English | 248 | Fourth fifth | |
| Ecole Mountain View School | English public | English | 462 | Bottom fifth | 3.6 km |
| St. Gregory Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 213 | – | 4.4 km |
Elementary schools near Crescent Valley School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Crescent Valley School
Who runs Crescent Valley School?
The Grande Yellowhead School Division: Crescent Valley School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Crescent Valley School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Crescent Valley School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Crescent Valley School?
The nearest are Ecole Mountain View School (3.6 km) and St. Gregory Catholic School (4.4 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).