Navigating Alberta High Schools Ranking: A Quick Guide for Parents 2024

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Hey Alberta parents! On the lookout for the top-tier high schools for your soon-to-be grad? Filtering through the choices can feel like a marathon, but we have the shortcut ready. Dive deep into the Fraser Institute Ranking Report Cards on Alberta’s High Schools in 2023 for the full scoop.

The Fraser Institute Ranking is a treasure trove of insights. Quick heads-up: the top 3 shining stars in Alberta High Schools right now are:

  1. Calgary French & International School
  2. Old Scona Academic
  3. Webber Academy

You can make a brilliant selection with these guides and a dash of parental intuition. It’s time to ace that high school search in Alberta!

Alberta High Schools Ranking – Top 50 Best High Schools in Alberta

RankingSchool NameScore 2021 – 22Rank 2021 – 22City
1Calgary French & International101/197Calgary
2Old Scona101/197Edmonton
3Webber101/197Calgary
4Rundle College9.74/197Calgary
5Strathcona-Tweedsmuir9.55/197Okotoks
6FFCA South9.36/197Calgary
7Edmonton Islamic9.17/197Edmonton
8Millwoods Christian9.17/197Edmonton
9FFCA8.99/197Calgary
10Archbishop MacDonald8.510/197Edmonton
11Ernest Manning8.510/197Calgary
12Westmount8.412/197Calgary
13Lillian Osborne8.313/197Edmonton
14Western Canada8.313/197Calgary
15Sir Winston Churchill8.215/197Calgary
16Strathcona8.215/197Edmonton
17Coaldale8.117/197Coaldale
18Dr. E. P. Scarlett8.117/197Calgary
19Springbank8.117/197Calgary
20West Island College8.117/197Calgary
21Henry Wise Wood821/197Calgary
22Notre Dame821/197Calgary
23St. Peter the Apostle821/197Spruce Grove
24Innisfail7.924/197Innisfail
25Parkland Immanuel7.924/197Edmonton
26Sexsmith7.924/197Sexsmith
27William Aberhart7.924/197Calgary
28Strathcona Christian7.828/197Sherwood Park
29Bishop Carroll7.729/197Calgary
30Calgary Christian7.729/197Calgary
31Calvin Christian7.631/197Coalhurst
32Centennial7.631/197Calgary
33Spruce Grove7.631/197Spruce Grove
34St. Timothy7.631/197Cochrane
35Holy Trinity Academy7.535/197Okotoks
36Memorial7.535/197Stony Plain
37St. Gabriel the Archangel7.535/197Chestermere
38Beaumont7.438/197Beaumont
39St. Francis Xavier7.438/197Edmonton
40Archbishop Jordan7.340/197Sherwood Park
41Harry Ainlay7.340/197Edmonton
42Jasper7.340/197Jasper
43Olds7.340/197Olds
44St. Albert7.340/197St. Albert
45St. Mary’s7.340/197Calgary
46St. Martin De Porres7.246/197Airdrie
47Westwood7.246/197Fort McMurray
48John G Diefenbaker7.148/197Calgary
49Ross Sheppard749/197Edmonton
50Ardrossan6.950/197Ardrossan

Alberta Public High Schools Ranking – Top 50 Best Public High Schools in Alberta

RankingSchool NameScore 2021 – 22Rank 2021 – 22City
1Old Scona101/197Edmonton
2Millwoods Christian9.17/197Edmonton
3Ernest Manning8.510/197Calgary
4Lillian Osborne8.313/197Edmonton
5Western Canada8.313/197Calgary
6Sir Winston Churchill8.215/197Calgary
7Strathcona8.215/197Edmonton
8Dr. E. P. Scarlett8.117/197Calgary
9Springbank8.117/197Calgary
10Henry Wise Wood821/197Calgary
11Innisfail7.924/197Innisfail
12Sexsmith7.924/197Sexsmith
13William Aberhart7.924/197Calgary
14Strathcona Christian7.828/197Sherwood Park
15Calgary Christian7.729/197Calgary
16Centennial7.631/197Calgary
17Spruce Grove7.631/197Spruce Grove
18Memorial7.535/197Stony Plain
19Beaumont7.438/197Beaumont
20Harry Ainlay7.340/197Edmonton
21Jasper7.340/197Jasper
22Olds7.340/197Olds
23Westwood7.246/197Fort McMurray
24John G Diefenbaker7.148/197Calgary
25Ross Sheppard749/197Edmonton
26Ardrossan6.950/197Ardrossan
27Bev Facey6.950/197Sherwood Park
28Matthew Halton6.950/197Pincher Creek
29Peace Wapiti Academy6.950/197Grande Prairie
30Sundre6.950/197Sundre
31W. R. Myers6.950/197Taber
32Crescent Heights6.858/197Calgary
33Crescent Heights6.858/197Medicine Hat
34Hilltop6.858/197Whitecourt
35Paul Kane6.858/197St. Albert
36Cochrane6.762/197Cochrane
37Lacombe6.762/197Lacombe
38John Maland6.667/197Devon
39Cold Lake6.570/197Cold Lake
40Will Sinclair6.570/197Rocky Mountain House
41David Thompson6.472/197Condor
42Nelson Mandela6.472/197Calgary
43Onoway6.472/197Onoway
44Strathmore6.472/197Strathmore
45Vimy Ridge6.472/197Edmonton
46Canmore Collegiate6.379/197Canmore
47Eagle Butte6.379/197Dunmore
48J. R. Robson6.379/197Vermilion
49Leduc6.379/197Leduc
50W P Wagner6.379/197Edmonton

Alberta Private High Schools Ranking – Top 15 Best Private High Schools in Alberta

RankingSchool NameScore 2021 – 22Rank 2021 – 22City
1Calgary French & International101/197Calgary
2Webber101/197Calgary
3Rundle College9.74/197Calgary
4Strathcona-Tweedsmuir9.55/197Okotoks
5Edmonton Islamic9.17/197Edmonton
6Coaldale8.117/197Coaldale
7West Island College8.117/197Calgary
8Parkland Immanuel7.924/197Edmonton
9Calvin Christian7.631/197Coalhurst
10Rundle College Academy6.950/197Calgary
11Calgary Academy Collegiate3.7176/197Calgary
12Edge3.7176/197Calgary
13Koinonia Christian3.7176/197Red Deer
14Hope Christian1.5193/197Champion
15Calgary Academy1.1195/197Calgary

Calgary High Schools Ranking – Top 46 Best High Schools in Calgary

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Renert School101/253Calgary
2Rundle College101/253Calgary
3Webber101/253Calgary
4West Island College9.85/253Calgary
5Foundations for the Future (FFCA)9.48/253Calgary
6Bearspaw Christian9.111/253Calgary
7Clear Water9.111/253Calgary
8Master’s College913/253Calgary
9Calgary Academy Collegiate8.815/253Calgary
10Western Canada8.815/253Calgary
11Westmount8.815/253Calgary
12Ernest Manning8.719/253Calgary
13Rundle College Academy8.423/253Calgary
14Sir Winston Churchill8.423/253Calgary
15William Aberhart8.423/253Calgary
16Springbank8.328/253Calgary
17Bishop Carroll833/253Calgary
18Dr. E. P. Scarlett833/253Calgary
19National Sport7.936/253Calgary
20Calgary Christian7.838/253Calgary
21Centennial7.838/253Calgary
22Henry Wise Wood7.546/253Calgary
23Notre Dame7.251/253Calgary
24St. Francis7.251/253Calgary
25John G Diefenbaker7.156/253Calgary
26Heritage Christian6.873/253Calgary
27Queen Elizabeth6.873/253Calgary
28Bishop O’Byrne6.778/253Calgary
29Chestermere6.778/253Calgary
30Edge6.593/253Calgary
31St. Mary’s6.593/253Calgary
32Foothills6.4101/253Calgary
33Bishop McNally6.2114/253Calgary
34Crescent Heights6.2114/253Calgary
35Bishop Grandin6.1122/253Calgary
36Bowness6129/253Calgary
37Nelson Mandela5.6148/253Calgary
38Robert Thirsk5.6148/253Calgary
39Calgary Academy5.4160/253Calgary
40Central Memorial5.3165/253Calgary
41Father Lacombe5.2174/253Calgary
42Lester B. Pearson5.1178/253Calgary
43Lord Beaverbrook5.1178/253Calgary
44Forest Lawn4.2213/253Calgary
45Calgary Islamic4.1215/253Calgary
46James Fowler3.6227/253Calgary

Calgary Public High Schools Ranking – Top 25 Best Public High Schools in Calgary

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Master’s College913/253Calgary
2Western Canada8.815/253Calgary
3Ernest Manning8.719/253Calgary
4Sir Winston Churchill8.423/253Calgary
5William Aberhart8.423/253Calgary
6Springbank8.328/253Calgary
7Dr. E. P. Scarlett833/253Calgary
8National Sport7.936/253Calgary
9Calgary Christian7.838/253Calgary
10Centennial7.838/253Calgary
11Henry Wise Wood7.546/253Calgary
12John G Diefenbaker7.156/253Calgary
13Heritage Christian6.873/253Calgary
14Queen Elizabeth6.873/253Calgary
15Chestermere6.778/253Calgary
16Crescent Heights6.2114/253Calgary
17Bowness6129/253Calgary
18Nelson Mandela5.6148/253Calgary
19Robert Thirsk5.6148/253Calgary
20Central Memorial5.3165/253Calgary
21Lester B. Pearson5.1178/253Calgary
22Lord Beaverbrook5.1178/253Calgary
23Forest Lawn4.2213/253Calgary
24Calgary Islamic4.1215/253Calgary
25James Fowler3.6227/253Calgary

Calgary Private High Schools Ranking – Top 10 Best Private High Schools in Calgary

RankingSchool NameScore 2018 – 19Rank 2018 – 19City
1Renert School101/253Calgary
2Rundle College101/253Calgary
3Webber101/253Calgary
4West Island College9.85/253Calgary
5Bearspaw Christian9.111/253Calgary
6Calgary Academy Collegiate8.815/253Calgary
7Rundle College Academy8.423/253Calgary
8Edge6.593/253Calgary
9Foothills6.4101/253Calgary
10Calgary Academy5.4160/253Calgary

Edmonton High Schools Ranking – Top 27 Best High Schools in Edmonton

RankingSchool NameScore 2021 – 22Rank 2021 – 22City
1Old Scona101/197Edmonton
2Edmonton Islamic9.17/197Edmonton
3Millwoods Christian9.17/197Edmonton
4Archbishop MacDonald8.510/197Edmonton
5Lillian Osborne8.313/197Edmonton
6Strathcona8.215/197Edmonton
7Parkland Immanuel7.924/197Edmonton
8St. Francis Xavier7.438/197Edmonton
9Harry Ainlay7.340/197Edmonton
10Ross Sheppard749/197Edmonton
11Mother Margaret Mary6.950/197Edmonton
12Louis St. Laurent6.762/197Edmonton
13Vimy Ridge6.472/197Edmonton
14W P Wagner6.379/197Edmonton
15Archbishop O’Leary6.285/197Edmonton
16Edmonton Christian6.192/197Edmonton
17Holy Trinity6103/197Edmonton
18Jasper Place6103/197Edmonton
19Maurice-Lavallee6103/197Edmonton
20Austin O’Brien5.9112/197Edmonton
21Archbishop Oscar Romero5.8116/197Edmonton
22McNally5.7120/197Edmonton
23M. E. LaZerte5.4134/197Edmonton
24J Percy Page5.3137/197Edmonton
25Victoria5.1147/197Edmonton
26Eastglen2.9185/197Edmonton
27Queen Elizabeth1.8192/197Edmonton

Edmonton Public High Schools Ranking – Top 16 Best Public High Schools in Edmonton

RankingSchool NameScore 2021 – 22Rank 2021 – 22City
1Old Scona101/197Edmonton
2Millwoods Christian9.17/197Edmonton
3Lillian Osborne8.313/197Edmonton
4Strathcona8.215/197Edmonton
5Harry Ainlay7.340/197Edmonton
6Ross Sheppard749/197Edmonton
7Vimy Ridge6.472/197Edmonton
8W P Wagner6.379/197Edmonton
9Edmonton Christian6.192/197Edmonton
10Jasper Place6103/197Edmonton
11McNally5.7120/197Edmonton
12M. E. LaZerte5.4134/197Edmonton
13J Percy Page5.3137/197Edmonton
14Victoria5.1147/197Edmonton
15Eastglen2.9185/197Edmonton
16Queen Elizabeth1.8192/197Edmonton

Edmonton Private High Schools Ranking – Top 11 Best Private High Schools in Edmonton

RankingSchool NameScore 2021 – 22Rank 2021 – 22City
1Edmonton Islamic9.17/197Edmonton
2Archbishop MacDonald8.510/197Edmonton
3Parkland Immanuel7.924/197Edmonton
4St. Francis Xavier7.438/197Edmonton
5Mother Margaret Mary6.950/197Edmonton
6Louis St. Laurent6.762/197Edmonton
7Archbishop O’Leary6.285/197Edmonton
8Holy Trinity6103/197Edmonton
9Maurice-Lavallee6103/197Edmonton
10Austin O’Brien5.9112/197Edmonton
11Archbishop Oscar Romero5.8116/197Edmonton

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