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Rio Terrace

8 schools within ~3 km

Elementary (K–6)

StratfordA+Very strong88.8
0.9 kmCogito
James GibbonsA+Very strong87.5
1.1 kmTraditional
Laurier HeightsAStrong83.5
0.7 kmExtensions (gifted)French Immersion
ElmwoodAStrong79.8
1.1 kmMandarin BilingualSTEM
Patricia HeightsBSolid77.0
0.8 km
LynnwoodBSolid76.3
0.5 kmGifted and Talented
Rio TerraceBSolid74.1
0 kmFrench ImmersionGerman Bilingual

Junior high (7–9)

HillcrestPending
1 kmSTEM

These are the CBE (Calgary) or EPSB (Edmonton) schools within about 3 km of each area: proximity, not catchment. A nearby school doesn’t mean an address here is zoned or designated to it. Once you have an address, look it up for your designated schools. Look up an address → How we score →