Brentwood School
28 heron road · Sherwood Park · T8A0H2 · The Elk Island School Division
Counting 3 km around Strathcona County, Brentwood School is one of 44 elementary schools. Every school in and around Strathcona County →
What stands out about Brentwood School
- 424 students, well above the 267 of a typical elementary school 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 Elk Island School Division.
How Brentwood 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, Brentwood School is in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 72% | 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.
Brentwood School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in Alberta, Brentwood School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Strathcona County’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Brentwood School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Brentwood School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Brentwood School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood School | English public | English | 424 | Second fifth | |
| Mills Haven Elementary School | English public | English | 498 | Top fifth | 0 km |
| Ecole Pere Kenneth Kearns Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 229 | – | 0.5 km |
| Pine Street School | English public | English | 364 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Wes Hosford School | English public | English | 299 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 372 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| St. Theresa Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 511 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Brentwood School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Brentwood School
Who runs Brentwood School?
It is The Elk Island School Division that runs Brentwood School, in the English public system.
What language does Brentwood School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Brentwood School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Brentwood School?
Its nearest neighbours are Mills Haven Elementary School (0 km), Ecole Pere Kenneth Kearns Catholic School (0.5 km) and Pine Street School (0.9 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).