A. L. Horton Elementary School
5037 48 avenue · Vegreville · T9C1L8 · The Elk Island School Division
With A. L. Horton Elementary School, Vegreville counts 4 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Vegreville →
What stands out about A. L. Horton Elementary School
- A typical size: 335 students, where the middle elementary school in Alberta has 267.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Alberta.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 22%, above the 13% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Elk Island School Division.
How A. L. Horton Elementary 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, A. L. Horton Elementary School is in the second fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 73% | 67% | Second fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 22% | 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 A. L. Horton Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
A. L. Horton Elementary School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the second fifth in Alberta.
A. L. Horton Elementary School feeds into Vegreville’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at A. L. Horton Elementary 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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. L. Horton Elementary School | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| St. Martin's Catholic School | English Catholic | English | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near A. L. Horton Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about A. L. Horton Elementary School
Who runs A. L. Horton Elementary School?
The board is The Elk Island School Division; A. L. Horton Elementary School is English public.
What language does A. L. Horton Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at A. L. Horton Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near A. L. Horton Elementary School?
Nearby: St. Martin's Catholic 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).