Lacombe Outreach School
5346 50 avenue · Lacombe · T4L1N5 · The Wolf Creek School Division
Lacombe Outreach School: one of the 4 secondary schools within 3 km of Lacombe. Every school in and around Lacombe →
What stands out about Lacombe Outreach School
- A typical size: 243 students, where the middle secondary school in Alberta has 371.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 0% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An English public school, run by The Wolf Creek School Division.
How Lacombe Outreach 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, Lacombe Outreach School averages the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 9% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 0% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why Lacombe Outreach School has a band rather than a letter
Lacombe Outreach School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
Lacombe’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Lacombe Outreach School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Lacombe Outreach School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has 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 secondary schools
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
4 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Lacombe Outreach School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacombe Outreach School | English public | English | 243 | Bottom fifth | |
| Ecole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School | English public | English | 779 | – | 1 km |
| Ecole Lacombe Junior High School | English public | English | 516 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Central Alberta Christian High School | Independent | English | 144 | – | 1.4 km |
| Quest, Stabilization and Secure | English public | English | 4 | – | 19 km |
| St. Joseph High School | English Catholic | English | 999 | – | 19 km |
| Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | English public | English | 1,794 | Fourth fifth | 21 km |
Secondary schools near Lacombe Outreach School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Lacombe Outreach School
Who runs Lacombe Outreach School?
The board is The Wolf Creek School Division; Lacombe Outreach School is English public.
What language does Lacombe Outreach School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lacombe Outreach School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Lacombe Outreach School?
Nearest of all: Ecole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School (1 km), Ecole Lacombe Junior High School (1.2 km) and Central Alberta Christian High School (1.4 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).