Wetaskiwin Composite High School
4619 50 avenue · Wetaskiwin · T9A0R6 · The Wetaskiwin School Division
Around Wetaskiwin, within 3 km, there are 2 secondary schools, Wetaskiwin Composite High School among them. Every school in and around Wetaskiwin →
What stands out about Wetaskiwin Composite High School
- With 848 students it is bigger than three in four secondary schools in Alberta (middle: 371).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 6% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Public and English-language, under The Wetaskiwin School Division.
How Wetaskiwin Composite High School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Wetaskiwin Composite High School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 42% | 67% | Bottom 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.
Wetaskiwin Composite High School is placed by its results, not lettered
The bottom fifth in Alberta is where Wetaskiwin Composite High School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Wetaskiwin: its School Grade weighs Wetaskiwin Composite High School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Wetaskiwin Composite High School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has 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 secondary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
None of the 2 secondary schools nearest Wetaskiwin Composite High School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetaskiwin Composite High School | English public | English | 848 | Bottom fifth | |
| NorQuest College (Wetaskiwin) | Other | English | 11 | – | 1.4 km |
| The Brick Learning Centre | English public | English | 206 | – | 17 km |
Secondary schools near Wetaskiwin Composite High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Wetaskiwin Composite High School
Who runs Wetaskiwin Composite High School?
The board is The Wetaskiwin School Division; Wetaskiwin Composite High School is English public.
What language does Wetaskiwin Composite High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Wetaskiwin Composite High School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Wetaskiwin Composite High School?
Nearest of all: NorQuest College (Wetaskiwin) (1.4 km) and The Brick Learning Centre (17 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).