Parkside School
Redcliff · T0J2P0 · The Prairie Rose School Division
Of the 1 secondary schools in or near Redcliff (within 3 km), this is Parkside School. Every school in and around Redcliff →
What stands out about Parkside School
- Its 166 students sit close to the 371 of a middle secondary school in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 5% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Public and English-language, under The Prairie Rose School Division.
- No other secondary school is within 3 km of Redcliff.
How Parkside 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, Parkside School averages the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 54% | 67% | Fourth fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 5% | 13% | Bottom 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 Parkside School, not a grade
Its standing, the bottom fifth in Alberta, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Parkside School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Redcliff: its School Grade weighs Parkside School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Parkside School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Parkside School is the smallest of the 6 nearest secondary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside School | English public | English | 166 | Bottom fifth | |
| Crescent Heights High School | English public | English | 1,177 | Bottom fifth | 7.4 km |
| Monsignor McCoy High School | English Catholic | English | 649 | – | 7.9 km |
| Medicine Hat High School | English public | English | 1,295 | – | 8.1 km |
| Alexandra Middle School | English public | English | 425 | Fourth fifth | 9.1 km |
| Coulee Collegiate | English public | English | 489 | – | 10 km |
| South Alberta High School | English public | English | 326 | – | 10 km |
Secondary schools near Parkside School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Parkside School
Who runs Parkside School?
It is The Prairie Rose School Division that runs Parkside School, in the English public system.
What language does Parkside School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Parkside School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Parkside School?
The closest schools are Crescent Heights High School (7.4 km), Monsignor McCoy High School (7.9 km) and Medicine Hat High School (8.1 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).