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30 erin ridge drive · St. Albert · T8N5S5 · The Greater North Central Francophone Education Region
Counting 3 km around St. Albert, École Alexandre-Taché is one of 12 secondary schools. Every school in and around St. Albert →
What stands out about École Alexandre-Taché
- A typical size: 241 students, where the middle secondary school in Alberta has 371.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- Furthest behind on the standard of excellence: 9%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Public and French-language, under The Greater North Central Francophone Education Region.
- The only French public secondary school in or within 3 km of St. Albert.
How École Alexandre-Taché 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, École Alexandre-Taché is in the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 75% | 67% | Second fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 9% | 13% | Fourth 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 École Alexandre-Taché, and no letter
Against the other schools in Alberta, École Alexandre-Taché’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to St. Albert: its School Grade weighs École Alexandre-Taché with every other school around it.
Getting a place at École Alexandre-Taché
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
Eligibility comes from the parents: French as a first language, or French schooling in Canada; otherwise, the board’s admissions committee decides.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
5 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than École Alexandre-Taché.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Alexandre-Taché | French public | French | 241 | Middle fifth | |
| William D Cuts School | English public | English | 515 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Vincent J Maloney Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 532 | Second fifth | 2.4 km |
| St. Gabriel Education Centre | English Catholic | English | 138 | Bottom fifth | 2.4 km |
| Bellerose Composite High School | English public | English | 965 | – | 2.5 km |
| Richard S Fowler Catholic Junior High School | English Catholic | English | 285 | Second fifth | 2.7 km |
| St. Albert Public Outreach | English public | English | 307 | – | 2.8 km |
Secondary schools near École Alexandre-Taché
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École Alexandre-Taché
Who runs École Alexandre-Taché?
The board is The Greater North Central Francophone Education Region; École Alexandre-Taché is French public.
What language does École Alexandre-Taché teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École Alexandre-Taché?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near École Alexandre-Taché?
Closest by: William D Cuts School (1.8 km), Vincent J Maloney Catholic School (2.4 km) and St. Gabriel Education Centre (2.4 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).