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92 Colby Drive · Dartmouth · B2V 1J7 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Counting 3 km around Cole Harbour, Colby Village Elementary is one of 18 elementary schools. Every school in and around Cole Harbour →
What stands out about Colby Village Elementary
- Public and English-language, under Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
No standing for Colby Village Elementary
Colby Village Elementary can’t be placed among its province’s schools: the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
Cole Harbour goes without a School Grade for the same reason.
Getting a place at Colby Village Elementary
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Village Elementary | English public | English | |
| Caldwell Road Elementary | English public | English | 0.8 km |
| Colonel John Stuart Elementary | English public | English | 1 km |
| George Bissett Elementary | English public | English | 1.3 km |
| Astral Drive Elementary | English public | English | 1.3 km |
| Robert K Turner Elementary | English public | English | 1.8 km |
| Bel Ayr Elementary | English public | English | 2 km |
Elementary schools near Colby Village Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Colby Village Elementary
Who runs Colby Village Elementary?
It is Halifax Regional Centre for Education that runs Colby Village Elementary, in the English public system.
What language does Colby Village Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Colby Village Elementary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Colby Village Elementary?
Closest by: Caldwell Road Elementary (0.8 km), Colonel John Stuart Elementary (1 km) and George Bissett Elementary (1.3 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).