Meridian Colony School
Oyen · T0J2J0 · The Prairie Rose School Division
With Meridian Colony School, Special Area No. 2 counts 4 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Special Area No. 2 →
What stands out about Meridian Colony School
- With 12 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Alberta (middle: 267).
- Public and English-language, under The Prairie Rose School Division.
- It sits 16 km outside the town’s boundary.
How Meridian 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 Meridian 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.
No published results for Meridian Colony School
Its results are all held back, as happens for small groups in Alberta; Meridian Colony School needs published results for a standing here.
Getting a place at Meridian Colony School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Colony School | English public | English | |
| Acadia Colony School | English public | English | 21 km |
Elementary schools near Meridian 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 Meridian Colony School
Who runs Meridian Colony School?
The Prairie Rose School Division: Meridian Colony School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Meridian Colony School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Meridian Colony School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Meridian Colony School?
Its nearest neighbours are Acadia Colony School (21 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).