Westmount School
220 wheatland trail · Strathmore · T1P1B2 · The Golden Hills School Division
Westmount School is one of 7 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Strathmore. Every school in and around Strathmore →
What stands out about Westmount School
- A typical size: 355 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 6%, below the 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Golden Hills School Division.
How Westmount 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, Westmount School is in the fourth fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 55% | 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.
How Westmount School is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Westmount School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Westmount School feeds into Strathmore’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Westmount School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have 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 elementary schools
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Westmount School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmount School | English public | English | 355 | Fourth fifth | |
| Sacred Heart Academy | English Catholic | English | 300 | Top fifth | 0.4 km |
| Britestone Hutterite Colony | English public | English | 13 | – | 1.2 km |
| Country Hills School | English public | English | 13 | – | 1.5 km |
| École Brentwood Elementary School | English public | English | 182 | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
| Wheatland Elementary School | English public | English | 273 | Middle fifth | 2.6 km |
| Sarah Thompson School | English public | English | 300 | – | 20 km |
Elementary schools near Westmount School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Westmount School
Who runs Westmount School?
The Golden Hills School Division runs Westmount School (English public).
What language does Westmount School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Westmount School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Westmount School?
The nearest are Sacred Heart Academy (0.4 km), Britestone Hutterite Colony (1.2 km) and Country Hills School (1.5 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).