Acadia Colony School
Acadia Valley · T0J0A0 · The Prairie Rose School Division
Acadia Colony School: one of the 7 elementary schools within 3 km of Special Area No. 3. Every school in and around Special Area No. 3 →
What stands out about Acadia Colony School
- 15 students, well under the 267 of a typical elementary school in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Prairie Rose School Division.
- It sits 0.9 km outside the town’s boundary.
How Acadia Colony School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
None of Acadia Colony School’s measures is published: Alberta holds back results 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.
Acadia Colony School has no results band
Each of Acadia Colony School’s results is withheld for privacy, which leaves nothing to place it by in Alberta.
Acadia Colony School feeds into Special Area No. 3’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Acadia 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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
2 of the 3 nearest elementary schools have more students than Acadia Colony School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Colony School | English public | English | 15 | – | |
| Assumption Roman Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 54 | Middle fifth | 16 km |
| Oyen Public School | English public | English | 99 | Bottom fifth | 17 km |
| Meridian Colony School | English public | English | 12 | – | 21 km |
Elementary schools near Acadia 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 Acadia Colony School
Who runs Acadia Colony School?
The Prairie Rose School Division: Acadia Colony School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Acadia Colony School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Acadia Colony School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Acadia Colony School?
The nearest are Assumption Roman Catholic School (16 km), Oyen Public School (17 km) and Meridian 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).