Hines School
435a highway 1 · Strathmore · T1P1J4 · The Golden Hills School Division
Counting 3 km around Strathmore, Hines School is one of 20 schools for every grade. Every school in and around Strathmore →
What stands out about Hines School
- 39 students, well under the 233 of a typical all grades school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- Furthest behind on the standard of excellence: 0%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Golden Hills School Division.
How Hines 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, Hines School is in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 29% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 0% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Where Hines School sits among the province’s schools
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Hines School gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Hines School feeds into Strathmore’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Hines School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
None of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Hines School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines School | English public | English | 39 | Bottom fifth | |
| Three Hills Colony School | English public | English | 25 | – | 0 km |
| Twin Creeks School | English public | English | 25 | – | 0 km |
| Sayre School | English public | English | 29 | – | 0 km |
| Sandhills School | English public | English | 18 | – | 0 km |
| Rosebud River School | English public | English | 11 | – | 0 km |
| Crawling Valley School | English public | English | 16 | – | 0 km |
Schools for every grade near Hines School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Hines School
Who runs Hines School?
It is The Golden Hills School Division that runs Hines School, in the English public system.
What language does Hines School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Hines School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Hines School?
The nearest are Three Hills Colony School (0 km), Twin Creeks School (0 km) and Sayre School (0 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).