Photo: Canadian2006 · CC BY-SA 4.0The schools around Moose Jaw answer to 3 boards
Most belong to Prairie South SD 210 (14); Holy Trinity RCSSD 22 and Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310 run the remainder. Counting a 3 km margin, Moose Jaw has 14 elementary schools, 6 secondary schools and 2 schools for every grade. Because the province publishes no results school by school, towns in Saskatchewan aren’t graded on schools.
Which of the 3 boards runs which school
Every board or service centre with a school in the area, and its schools.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie South SD 210Albert E. Peacock Collegiate, Baildon Colony Hutterite, Central Collegiate, Cornerstone Christian, Empire, King George, Lindale, Prairie South Virtual … | English public | 14 |
| Holy Trinity RCSSD 22Phoenix Academy, Sacred Heart, St. Agnes, St. Margaret, St. Mary, St. Michael, Vanier Collegiate | English public | 7 |
| Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310Ducharme | English public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
Where the 22 schools in and around Moose Jaw are
Each pin is a school, coloured by the system that runs it, sized by its students where the province publishes them.
8 more have no point in the source and are listed below the map.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Moose Jaw
Each school by its language of instruction, with the share in Saskatchewan marked.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Saskatchewan.
All teach in the province’s majority language; none in French.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Moose Jaw’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
One system runs them: every one English public.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Moose Jaw
The neighbourhood school
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.
The 22 schools in and around Moose Jaw
High schools within reach of Moose Jaw
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
Within 15 km, families can reach 5 high schools: 5 English public. The nearest is École Ducharme, 0.6 km away.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École DucharmeAll grades | Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310 | English public | 0.6 km |
| Central CollegiateSecondary | Prairie South SD 210 | English public | 1 km |
| Riverview Collegiate InstituteSecondary | Prairie South SD 210 | English public | 1.4 km |
| Cornerstone Christian SchoolAll grades | Prairie South SD 210 | English public | 1.9 km |
| Phoenix AcademySecondary | Holy Trinity RCSSD 22 | English public | 2 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in Saskatchewan
Towns of a similar population, with their schools in or within 3 km; described, not ranked.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Albert | 40,728 | 27 | 0 | 0.8 km |
| Moose Jaw | 36,337 | 22 | 0 | 0.6 km |
| Arcola East | 33,823 | 27 | 0 | 2.7 km |
| Dewdney East | 18,670 | 36 | 0 | 0.8 km |
| Swift Current | 18,154 | 13 | 0 | 1.4 km |
| Yorkton | 17,543 | 11 | 0 | 1 km |
| … | ||||
| Warman | 14,245 | 9 | 0 | 1.2 km |
In 7 of the 11 others the count is higher. A French-language school is within reach in 0 of the 12.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Moose Jaw
Each town’s schools in or within 3 km of its outline; distances as the crow flies.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Jaw | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 km |
| Moose Jaw No. 161 5.9 km | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 km |
It outnumbers its 1 neighbours on schools.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. The area is Moose Jaw plus a 3 km margin around it, measured from its census outline.
- The kinds of school. The levels follow each school’s published grades: elementary below Grade 7 or 9, secondary above, all-grade when it runs the whole way.
- What isn’t here. Missing: inspection ratings (no province gives them), enrolment trends and Ontario’s private schools.
- The year. ODEF, from 2019–22, is the only open list: newer schools may be missing.
- Boards and systems. Each public school has a board or district, English or French; independent schools stand outside them.
Questions about schools in Moose Jaw
Is there a French-language school in Moose Jaw?
Not in or within 3 km of Moose Jaw; the French-language board can name the nearest.
How many schools are there in Moose Jaw?
All 22 are inside the town itself.
How do I get a place at a school in Moose Jaw?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which boards run the schools in Moose Jaw?
By number of schools: Prairie South SD 210 (14), Holy Trinity RCSSD 22 (7) and Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310 (1).
Sources: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Educational Facilities v2.1 (2019–22) · 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).