Sturgeon Heights School
50 hogan road · St. Albert · T8N3X7 · The Sturgeon School Division
Sturgeon Heights School sits among 10 schools for every grade within 3 km of St. Albert. Every school in and around St. Albert →
What stands out about Sturgeon Heights School
- 462 students, near the middle of 233 for all grades schools in Alberta.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Alberta.
- Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 21% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Public and English-language, under The Sturgeon School Division.
How Sturgeon Heights School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Sturgeon Heights School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 78% | 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 standing for Sturgeon Heights School, not a grade
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Sturgeon Heights School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
St. Albert’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Sturgeon Heights School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Sturgeon Heights School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare 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 schools for every grade
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
3 of the 6 nearest schools for every grade have more students than Sturgeon Heights School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgeon Heights School | English public | English | 462 | Second fifth | |
| Joseph M. Demko School | English public | English | 763 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Sister Alphonse Academy | English Catholic | English | 422 | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
| Holy Family Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 118 | Fourth fifth | 4.4 km |
| Hillgrove Campus | English public | English | 757 | Middle fifth | 4.5 km |
| École Ste Marguerite d’Youville | English Catholic | English | 331 | Second fifth | 4.5 km |
| Elmer S Gish School | English public | English | 904 | Top fifth | 5.8 km |
Schools for every grade near Sturgeon Heights School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Sturgeon Heights School
Who runs Sturgeon Heights School?
It is The Sturgeon School Division that runs Sturgeon Heights School, in the English public system.
What language does Sturgeon Heights School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sturgeon Heights School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sturgeon Heights School?
Nearby: Joseph M. Demko School (1.6 km), Sister Alphonse Academy (1.7 km) and Holy Family Catholic School (4.4 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).