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Fort McMurray high schools improve slightly in rankings

PHOTO. Father Patrick Mercredi Community High School is one of two Catholic high schools in the FMCSD. Schools across the region and Canada will be busy with children, teens, and parents on the first day of school: September 3, 2019.

Fort McMurray high schools did a little better in this year’s rankings from the Fraser Institute.

Father Merc’s rating out of ten rose from 4.6 to 5.3; it ranked 193rd out of 273 schools in the province.

Composite went from 4.2 to 4.3; ranking 236th.

Westwood was the only high school to fall – it went from 6.7 to 6.5, still holding the best ranking in the city at 110th.

The Institute uses test scores and graduation rates to create the rankings.

Published June 18, 2012