College Heights Christian School
5201 college avenue · Lacombe · T4L1Z6
Counting 3 km around Lacombe, College Heights Christian School is one of 4 schools for every grade. Every school in and around Lacombe →
What stands out about College Heights Christian School
- Its 330 students sit close to the 233 of a middle all grades school in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 9%, below the 13% in Alberta.
- Independent: it runs itself, outside the public boards.
How College Heights Christian 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, College Heights Christian School averages the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 69% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 9% | 13% | Fourth fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
A standing for College Heights Christian School, not a grade
College Heights Christian 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 fourth fifth in Alberta.
Lacombe’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where College Heights Christian School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at College Heights Christian School
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Of the 6 schools for every grade nearest College Heights Christian School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Heights Christian School | Independent | English | 330 | Fourth fifth | |
| Lacombe Christian School | Independent | English | 466 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| Prairie Adventist Christian eSchool | Independent | English | 265 | – | 1.8 km |
| Father Lacombe Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 275 | Fourth fifth | 2.4 km |
| Bentley Colony School | English public | English | 7 | – | 10 km |
| Mamawi Atosketan Native School | Independent | English | 231 | Bottom fifth | 14 km |
| Clive School | English public | English | 188 | Fourth fifth | 19 km |
Schools for every grade near College Heights Christian School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about College Heights Christian School
Who runs College Heights Christian School?
College Heights Christian School runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does College Heights Christian School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at College Heights Christian School?
Apply to the school itself: a private school runs its own admissions and sets its fees.
Which schools of the same kind are near College Heights Christian School?
Its nearest neighbours are Lacombe Christian School (1.6 km), Prairie Adventist Christian eSchool (1.8 km) and Father Lacombe Catholic School (2.4 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).