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Red Deer's education system is about excellence and about choice. With a public school district, a Catholic district, an array of private schools, and diverse and innovative programs including French Immersion, you are bound to find the right school for your child in Red Deer.
Red Deer Public School District
The Red Deer Public School District has over 520 educators serving close to 10,000 students from kindergarten to grade 12. It has 14 elementary schools, five middle schools, two high schools, 12 alternative schools, and a Christian Alternative Program.
Alternative Schools
For information on the wide range of alternative schools in the Red Deer Public School District phone (403) 343-1405.
Red Deer Catholic Schools
Approximately 280 teachers are serving more than 5,000 students in 14 schools throughout the Red Deer area. French Immersion, year round schooling and "virtual" school are just a few of the many choices that the Red Deer Regional Catholic Board offers. For more information on schools in the Red Deer Catholic Regional Division call (403) 343-1055.
Private Schools
Red Deer has many local private schools.
Francophone Schools
Ecole La Prairie is Red Deer's Francophone school within the Greater North Central Francophone School Board.
Post Secondary Education
Red Deer College
Red Deer College offers over 80 programs to suit students' academic and career goals. Whether students want to fast-track their way into the work force with a career certificate or diploma program, apprentice in a skilled trade or earn a university degree, Red Deer College is able to meet their academic needs. Continuing education, academic upgrading and literacy programs are also available. For more information, contact Red Deer College at (403) 342-3300.
Universities
If you choose a degree program not offered at Red Deer College, the proximity of Alberta universities makes it easy to stay close to home while pursuing your education.
Athabasca University (Correspondence), main campus - Athabasca, Alberta
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta
Colleges & Technical/Vocational Schools
Many degree granting or university transfer programs are available from the following post-secondary institutions:
Academy of Learning Career & Business College - Alberta, Red Deer, Alberta
Canadian University College, Lacombe, Alberta
DeVry Institute of Technology, Calgary, Alberta
Grant MacEwan College, Edmonton, Alberta
Mount Royal College, Calgary, Alberta
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), Edmonton, Alberta
Olds College, Olds, Alberta
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, Alberta |
Related Links:
 Red Deer Public School District
Red Deer Regional Catholic Board
Destiny Christian School Ecole La Prairie
Parkland School
Koinonia Christian School
South Side Christian School
Third Academy School
Red Deer College
Athabasca University
University of Alberta
University of Calgary
University of Lethbridge
Academy of Learning Career & Business College - Alberta
Canadian University College
DeVry Institute of Technology
Grant MacEwan College
Mount Royal College
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Olds College
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
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