- Designated schools
- 3 — Bellerose Composite High School, Lorne Akins Junior High School, Elmer S. Gish School
Life in St. Albert.
St. Albert sits just beyond Edmonton's northern edge and feels like its own polished city. The Sturgeon River runs through its centre, framed by riverside trails and parkland, and it is consistently ranked among the country's most liveable communities. It is close enough to Edmonton to share its economy, yet distinct enough to feel like its own place.
The lifestyle is family-centred and community-minded. A popular outdoor market draws crowds through the warmer months, the trail network follows the river through the city, and the schools, recreation and amenities are the kind that keep families here for the long term.
Housing spans established neighbourhoods of mature homes through to newer family communities on the city's growing edges. Buyers cross the line into St. Albert for space, schools and a strong sense of place, and tend to stay.
More about the area: City of St. Albert.
St. Albert by the data.
Housing. Predominantly single-detached houses, about 70% of private dwellings.
St. Albert is a separate municipality; figures are city-wide (Statistics Canada) rather than a single Edmonton neighbourhood profile.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Profile — St. Albert, City (CY), Alberta. Figures are for reference only and should be independently verified.
Schools in St. Albert.
A starting point for the schools in and around St. Albert. Confirm which schools serve a specific address with the tools below.
| School | Level | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Bellerose Composite High SchoolSt. Albert Public Schools | Senior High | St. Albert Public Schools |
| Lorne Akins Junior High SchoolSt. Albert Public Schools | Junior High | St. Albert Public Schools |
| Elmer S. Gish SchoolSt. Albert Public Schools | Elementary | St. Albert Public Schools |
Always verify your designated school at epsb.ca/schools/findaschool/fast. Catchment boundaries change annually.
St. Albert side by side.
Weigh St. Albert against another Edmonton-area neighbourhood across the things that actually shape day-to-day life.
- Lifestyle
- St. AlbertPolished, family-centred, community-minded, its own cityCrestwoodCentral, leafy, neighbourly, old-and-new side by sideGlenoraEstablished, unhurried, heritage: old money, quiet streets
- Commute & access
- St. AlbertSt. Albert Trail into NW Edmonton; ~25–30 min downtownCrestwoodShort run to downtown; MacKinnon ravine on the doorstepGlenoraMinutes to downtown; walk to 124 Street; river-valley access
- Schools
- St. AlbertStrong St. Albert Public & Greater St. Albert Catholic systemsCrestwoodLocal elementary anchors a tight, walkable catchmentGlenoraWell-regarded public options; close to private schools
- Housing types
- St. AlbertEstablished mature homes through to newer edge communitiesCrestwoodPost-war character homes alongside crisp modern infillGlenoraCharacter homes, period renovations, occasional infill
- Amenities
- St. AlbertSturgeon River trails, celebrated outdoor farmers' marketCrestwoodCommunity rink, ravine trails, west-end shopping nearbyGlenora124 Street shops, galleries, farmers' market, river valley
- Market
- St. AlbertLive market activity coming soon: ask Jody for current numbersCrestwoodLive market activity coming soon: ask Jody for current numbersGlenoraLive market activity coming soon: ask Jody for current numbers
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