A J Smeltzer Junior High
46 Prince Street · Lower Sackville · B4C 1L1 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
With A J Smeltzer Junior High, Lower Sackville counts 17 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Lower Sackville →
What stands out about A J Smeltzer Junior High
- Public and English-language, under Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
No standing for A J Smeltzer Junior High
A J Smeltzer Junior High can’t be placed among its province’s schools: the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
For the same reason, Lower Sackville has no School Grade.
Getting a place at A J Smeltzer Junior High
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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| A J Smeltzer Junior High | English public | English | |
| Caudle Park Elementary | English public | English | 0.7 km |
| Hillside Park Elementary | English public | English | 1.1 km |
| Sycamore Lane Elementary | English public | English | 1.4 km |
| Cavalier Drive | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Leslie Thomas Junior High | English public | English | 1.8 km |
| École du Grand-Portage | French public | French | 2.3 km |
Elementary schools near A J Smeltzer Junior High
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about A J Smeltzer Junior High
Who runs A J Smeltzer Junior High?
It is Halifax Regional Centre for Education that runs A J Smeltzer Junior High, in the English public system.
What language does A J Smeltzer Junior High teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at A J Smeltzer Junior High?
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 A J Smeltzer Junior High?
The nearest are Caudle Park Elementary (0.7 km), Hillside Park Elementary (1.1 km) and Sycamore Lane Elementary (1.4 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.
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