Crichton Park Elementary
49 Lyngby Avenue · Dartmouth · B3A 3V1 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
One of Austinville’s 24 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Crichton Park Elementary. Every school in and around Austinville →
What stands out about Crichton Park Elementary
- An English public school, run by Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
Nothing to place Crichton Park Elementary by
There’s no standing for Crichton Park Elementary among its province’s schools, because the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
That also leaves Austinville without a School Grade.
Getting a place at Crichton Park Elementary
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crichton Park Elementary | English public | English | |
| John MacNeil Elementary | English public | English | 1.5 km |
| Alderney Elementary | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Hawthorn Elementary | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Admiral Westphal Elementary | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Harbour View Elementary | English public | English | 1.9 km |
| Michael Wallace Elementary | English public | English | 2.4 km |
Elementary schools near Crichton Park Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Crichton Park Elementary
Who runs Crichton Park Elementary?
Crichton Park Elementary belongs to Halifax Regional Centre for Education (English public).
What language does Crichton Park Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Crichton Park Elementary?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Crichton Park Elementary?
The closest schools are John MacNeil Elementary (1.5 km), Alderney Elementary (1.6 km) and Hawthorn Elementary (1.6 km).
Sources: Nova Scotia Department of Education, school contact list 2025-26 (Open Government Licence – Nova Scotia) · 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).