Provost Public School
Provost · T0B3S0 · The Buffalo Trail School Division
Provost Public School: one of the 1 schools for every grade within 3 km of Provost. Every school in and around Provost →
What stands out about Provost Public School
- A typical size: 240 students, where the middle all grades school in Alberta has 233.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Alberta.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 21%, against 13% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Buffalo Trail School Division.
- The only all grades school in or within 3 km of Provost.
How Provost Public School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Provost Public School is in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 77% | 67% | Second fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 21% | 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 results band for Provost Public School, and no letter
The second fifth in Alberta is where Provost Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Provost: its School Grade weighs Provost Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Provost Public School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about Provost Public School
Who runs Provost Public School?
The Buffalo Trail School Division runs Provost Public School (English public).
What language does Provost Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Provost Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
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).