Calgary, AB Public Schools

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3%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

5%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

40%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

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Calgary school information

Index	Calgary	Alberta	National
Average School Score	68.1	64.6	66.1
Total public schools	552	2,475	17,366

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Key findings

The school test scores in Calgary are 3% higher than the national average
There are approximately 552 public schools in Calgary
12.0% of people in Calgary have no certificate, diploma or degree
87.7% of people in Calgary have completed high school
35.1% of people in Calgary have completed a bachelor's degree

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Education level achieved in Calgary

Index	Calgary	Alberta	National
No certificate, diploma or degree	12.0%	15.4%	16.7%
High School certificate or equivalent	87.7%	84.6%	83.3%
Apprenticeship or trades certificate	62.3%	56.9%	56.8%
College or other non-university diploma	55.9%	47.5%	47.4%
University certificate or below bachelor	37.8%	27.7%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	35.1%	25.2%	25.1%
Above bachelor's degree	10.5%	7.2%	8.1%

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. School Score	National Avg.
Rocky View County, AB	44,056	63.6	3.8%
Chestermere, AB	24,643	62.5	5.6%
Calgary, AB	1,371,990	68.1	3.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. School Score	National Avg.
Ottawa, ON	1,058,126	71.3	7.8%
Edmonton, AB	1,053,392	64.5	2.4%
Montréal, QC	1,811,008	72.3	9.4%
Mississauga, ON	764,342	69.7	5.3%
Brampton, ON	735,754	65.6	0.9%
Calgary, AB	1,371,990	68.1	3.0%

Source: The Calgary, AB schools data and statistics displayed above are derived from multiple provincial sources including: open.alberta.ca, bced.gov.bc.ca, data.ontario.ca, nbed.nb.ca, gov.nl.ca, ece.gov.nt.ca, ns-schools.ednet.ns.ca.