Muir Lake School
53422 sh779 · Stony Plain · T7Z1Y5 · The Parkland School Division
Around Parkland County, within 3 km, there are 29 schools for every grade, Muir Lake School among them. Every school in and around Parkland County →
What stands out about Muir Lake School
- Its 522 students sit close to the 233 of a middle all grades school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Alberta.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 22% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Public and English-language, under The Parkland School Division.
How Muir Lake School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Muir Lake School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 78% | 67% | Second fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 22% | 13% | Second 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 Muir Lake School, not a grade
Muir Lake 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 second fifth in Alberta.
Parkland County’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Muir Lake School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Muir Lake 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 schools for every grade
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
4 of the 6 nearest schools for every grade have more students than Muir Lake School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muir Lake School | English public | English | 522 | Second fifth | |
| Copperhaven School | English public | English | 725 | Top fifth | 6.9 km |
| Living Waters Christian Academy | Independent | English | 275 | Top fifth | 7.1 km |
| Ecole Meridian Heights School | English public | English | 574 | Bottom fifth | 8 km |
| Connections for Learning | English public | English | 1,175 | Fourth fifth | 8 km |
| St. Matthew Lutheran Christian Academy | Independent | English | 209 | Middle fifth | 9.2 km |
| Woodhaven Middle School | English public | English | 720 | Middle fifth | 9.4 km |
Schools for every grade near Muir Lake School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Muir Lake School
Who runs Muir Lake School?
The Parkland School Division runs Muir Lake School (English public).
What language does Muir Lake School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Muir Lake School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Muir Lake School?
The nearest are Copperhaven School (6.9 km), Living Waters Christian Academy (7.1 km) and Ecole Meridian Heights School (8 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).