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Thorhild Central School

All gradesEnglish publicMiddle fifth in Alberta

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Thorhild Central School sits among 2 schools for every grade within 3 km of Thorhild County. Every school in and around Thorhild County →

Students
343
enrolled, 2025-26
Level
All grades
Grades K–12
System
English public
The Aspen View School Division
Teaches in
English
Results
Middle fifth
the average of its 2 measures’ fifths in Alberta
The gist

What stands out about Thorhild Central School

  • 343 students, near the middle of 233 for all grades schools in Alberta.
  • On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Alberta.
  • Its best showing is the standard of excellence, at 17% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
  • An English public school, run by The Aspen View School Division.
Results

How Thorhild Central 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, Thorhild Central School is in the middle fifth in Alberta.

MeasureHereMiddle, AlbertaBand
PAT: acceptable standard60%67%Fourth fifth
PAT: standard of excellence17%13%Second fifth

Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.

Where it stands

Where Thorhild Central School sits among the province’s schools

Its standing, the middle fifth in Alberta, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Thorhild Central School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.

For a letter, see Thorhild County’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Thorhild Central School and its neighbours.

Getting in

Getting a place at Thorhild Central 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 schools for every grade

Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.

SchoolSystemLanguageBandAway
Thorhild Central SchoolEnglish publicEnglishMiddle fifth
Redwater SchoolEnglish publicEnglishFourth fifth23 km
Nearby

Schools for every grade near Thorhild Central School

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Official recordProvincial number 2624

Questions about Thorhild Central School

Who runs Thorhild Central School?

Thorhild Central School belongs to The Aspen View School Division (English public).

What language does Thorhild Central School teach in?

English.

How do pupils get a place at Thorhild Central School?

Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.

Which schools of the same kind are near Thorhild Central School?

Nearest of all: Redwater School (23 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).