Big Valley School
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One of Stettler County No. 6’s 6 schools for every grade, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Big Valley School. Every school in and around Stettler County No. 6 →
What stands out about Big Valley School
- 86 students, near the middle of 233 for all grades schools in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 6% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- An English public school, run by The Clearview School Division.
- It sits 0.3 km outside the town’s boundary.
How Big Valley School 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, Big Valley School is in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 62% | 67% | Fourth fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 6% | 13% | Fourth fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Why Big Valley School has a band rather than a letter
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Big Valley School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Big Valley School feeds into Stettler County No. 6’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Big Valley 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 schools for every grade
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
None of the 2 schools for every grade nearest Big Valley School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Valley School | English public | English | 86 | Fourth fifth | |
| Lakeview Christian School | Independent | English | 15 | – | 16 km |
| East River Colony School | English public | English | 12 | – | 22 km |
Schools for every grade near Big Valley School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Big Valley School
Who runs Big Valley School?
Big Valley School belongs to The Clearview School Division (English public).
What language does Big Valley School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Big Valley School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Big Valley School?
Its nearest neighbours are Lakeview Christian School (16 km) and East River Colony School (22 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).