3 boards run the schools in and around Al Ritchie
Regina SD 4 has 22 of them, and Regina RCSSD 81 and Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310 share the others. Taken together, Al Ritchie and its 3 km edge hold 28 elementary schools, 7 secondary schools and 2 schools for every grade. We don’t grade schools in Saskatchewan. The reason: the province publishes no results school by school.
The 3 boards that run schools here
The boards and their schools here.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Regina SD 4Albert, Arcola, Argyle, Balfour Collegiate, Campbell Collegiate, Douglas Park, Dr. George Ferguson, F.W. Johnson Collegiate … | English public | 22 |
| Regina RCSSD 81Dr. Martin LeBoldus Catholic, Holy Rosary, Jean Vanier, Regina Catholic Learning Online, Sacred Heart, St. Augustine, St. Catherine, St. Dominic Savio … | English public | 13 |
| Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310Monseigneur de Laval, du Parc | English public | 2 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
Where the 37 schools in and around Al Ritchie are
A pin for every school, its colour the system it belongs to.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Al Ritchie
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 Al Ritchie’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
Only one system is present here: every one English public.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Al Ritchie
The neighbourhood school
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 37 schools in and around Al Ritchie
High schools within reach of Al Ritchie
Secondary and all-grade schools within 15 km, by distance.
Counting out to 15 km, there are 17: 17 English public. Nearest: Jean Vanier School, 0.5 km off.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Vanier SchoolAll grades | Regina RCSSD 81 | English public | 0.5 km |
| Balfour CollegiateSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 1.4 km |
| F.W. Johnson CollegiateSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 2.4 km |
| Victoria CampusSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 3.1 km |
| Regina Catholic Learning OnlineSecondary | Regina RCSSD 81 | English public | 3.2 km |
| Regina Christian SchoolAll grades | Regina SD 4 | English public | 3.4 km |
| Dr. Martin LeBoldus Catholic High SchoolSecondary | Regina RCSSD 81 | English public | 3.6 km |
| Scott CollegiateSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 4 km |
| Campbell CollegiateSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 4.1 km |
| St. Luke SchoolAll grades | Regina RCSSD 81 | English public | 4.6 km |
All 17 secondary schools
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École MGR de Laval pavillon secondaireSecondary | Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310 | English public | 4.8 km |
| Allan Blakeney Adult CampusSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 4.9 km |
| Regina Huda SchoolAll grades | Regina SD 4 | English public | 5.2 km |
| Archbishop M.C. O'Neill Catholic High SchoolSecondary | Regina RCSSD 81 | English public | 5.3 km |
| Martin CollegiateSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 5.5 km |
| Winston Knoll CollegiateSecondary | Regina SD 4 | English public | 7.9 km |
| Michael A. Riffel Catholic High SchoolSecondary | Regina RCSSD 81 | English public | 8.2 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in Saskatchewan
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weyburn | 11,871 | 7 | 0 | 77 km |
| … | ||||
| Prairie View | 8,517 | 19 | 0 | 2.8 km |
| Rosewood | 8,427 | 20 | 0 | 2.5 km |
| Lawson Heights | 8,158 | 25 | 0 | 0.6 km |
| Silverwood Heights | 8,153 | 15 | 0 | 0.9 km |
| Al Ritchie | 8,087 | 37 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Lakeview | 7,770 | 34 | 0 | 1 km |
| Eastview | 7,536 | 42 | 0 | 0.9 km |
| Blairmore Suburban Centre | 7,411 | 23 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Cathedral Village | 7,311 | 33 | 0 | 0.3 km |
| … | ||||
| Lakewood Urban Centre | 4,923 | 30 | 0 | 1.5 km |
Among 49 towns its size, 19 have more schools nearby. In 0 of the 50, at least one school teaches in French.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Al Ritchie
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ritchie | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Boothill 1.2 km | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 km |
| Heritage 1.3 km | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 km |
| Dewdney Place 1.9 km | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Downtown 2.4 km | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 km |
| Dewdney East 2.7 km | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 km |
| Cathedral Village 3.5 km | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 km |
Next door, Heritage counts 38 schools, more than any other neighbour.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- What isn’t here. Ontario’s private schools aren’t in the open list; no province publishes inspection grades.
- The year. The open list is ODEF (2019–22), which may still show schools since closed.
- Boards and systems. The province’s public schools are run by districts in English and a French-language board; independents run themselves.
- Which schools count. A school counts when it sits inside Al Ritchie or less than 3 km beyond its edge.
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
Questions about schools in Al Ritchie
How many schools are there in Al Ritchie?
3 are inside the town itself and 34 lie within 3 km of its edge.
Is there a French-language school in Al Ritchie?
Not within 3 km of Al Ritchie. The French-language board still serves families here.
How do I get a place at a school in Al Ritchie?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which boards run the schools in Al Ritchie?
Regina SD 4 (22), Regina RCSSD 81 (13) and Conseil des écoles fransaskoises 310 (2), with each one’s schools in brackets.
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).