The Fraser Institute has ranked the highest 197 grade colleges in all of Alberta, and some Calgary colleges are incomes high marks.
The report ranks colleges primarily based on standards reminiscent of common diploma examination outcomes, the diploma completion fee, and the distinction between female and male college students within the common English and math marks.
In relation to secondary colleges, Calgary French & Worldwide and Webber Academy had been the one locals ones to obtain good 10s, whereas FFCA Constitution Faculty and Rundle School nabbed nine-out-of-10 rankings.
Among the highest ranked public secondary colleges in Calgary embody Springbank, Western, Sir Winston Churchill, Ernest Manning, Henry Wisewood, and Dr. E.P. Scarlett, all of which have common examination marks within the excessive 60s to low 70s, and diploma completion percentages within the 90s.
One of many lowest ranked secondary colleges in Calgary is Edge, which offers college students alternatives to excel in athletics, and has a mean examination mark of 57 per cent. Nonetheless, the college nonetheless managed a diploma completion fee of 85.5 per cent.
Different low-ranked secondary colleges within the metropolis embody James Fowler, Forest Garden, and Bishop Grandin, which had common examination marks within the low 60s.
One elementary faculty in Calgary did extraordinarily effectively within the rankings — Sunalta Faculty nabbed an ideal 10 out of 10 faculty, whereas Louis Riel and Dr. Roberta Bondar obtained honourable mentions with 9 and eight.6 rankings, respectively.
The institute is cautioning dad and mom to not select a highschool for his or her youngsters primarily based on teachers alongside, because the rankings don’t take into account elements reminiscent of program alternatives.