St. Luke Catholic School
22139 south cooking lake · Sherwood Park · T8E1G9 · The Elk Island Catholic Separate School Division
Around Strathcona County, within 3 km, there are 44 elementary schools, St. Luke Catholic School among them. Every school in and around Strathcona County →
What stands out about St. Luke Catholic School
- A typical size: 141 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Alberta.
- Furthest behind on the standard of excellence: 11%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Catholic and English-language, under The Elk Island Catholic Separate School Division.
How St. Luke Catholic School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
St. Luke Catholic School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 67% | 67% | Middle fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 11% | 13% | Middle fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
St. Luke Catholic School is placed by its results, not lettered
The middle fifth in Alberta is where St. Luke Catholic School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Strathcona County: its School Grade weighs St. Luke Catholic School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Luke Catholic School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
Separate boards admit by their own policies, most giving priority to Catholic families.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Luke Catholic School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 141 | Middle fifth | |
| Uncas Elementary School | English public | English | 164 | Fourth fifth | 13 km |
| Strathcona Christian Academy Elementary School | English public | English | 604 | Top fifth | 14 km |
| Brentwood School | English public | English | 424 | Second fifth | 16 km |
| Mills Haven Elementary School | English public | English | 498 | Top fifth | 16 km |
| Heritage Hills Elementary School | English public | English | 525 | Top fifth | 16 km |
| New Sarepta Elementary School | English public | English | 232 | Top fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near St. Luke Catholic School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Luke Catholic School
Who runs St. Luke Catholic School?
St. Luke Catholic School belongs to The Elk Island Catholic Separate School Division (English Catholic).
What language does St. Luke Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Luke Catholic School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Luke Catholic School?
The closest schools are Uncas Elementary School (13 km), Strathcona Christian Academy Elementary School (14 km) and Brentwood School (16 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).