Bow City Colony School
Brooks · T1R1E1 · The Grasslands School Division
One of Newell County’s 8 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Bow City Colony School. Every school in and around Newell County →
What stands out about Bow City Colony School
- 16 students, well under the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Grasslands School Division.
How Bow City Colony School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
No measure for Bow City Colony School is published; Alberta withholds each one, as it does for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | suppressed | – | – |
| PAT: standard of excellence | suppressed | – | – |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why Bow City Colony School has no band
Each of Bow City Colony School’s results is withheld for privacy, which leaves nothing to place it by in Alberta.
Bow City Colony School feeds into Newell County’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Bow City Colony School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bow City Colony School | English public | English | |
| Lathom Colony School | English public | English | 17 km |
Elementary schools near Bow City Colony School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bow City Colony School
Who runs Bow City Colony School?
It is The Grasslands School Division that runs Bow City Colony School, in the English public system.
What language does Bow City Colony School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bow City Colony 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 Bow City Colony School?
The closest schools are Lathom Colony School (17 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).