Alberta K-9 Student Enrollments by Municipality and Year

Enrollment counts for students in kindergarten through Grade 9 in Alberta, Canada, are listed by year, grade level, and municipality. The data is sourced from the Government of Alberta, with counts determined by the number of students registered as of September 30th of each school year. The dataset was last updated on March 18, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze year-over-year enrollment trends based on the yearly data mentioned in the description
• Model municipal-level student population distribution based on the municipality and municipal district fields
• Forecast future classroom and teacher resource needs based on grade-level enrollment counts
• Compare K-9 enrollment patterns across different municipalities and municipal districts in Alberta

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats including XLSX, JSON, XML, and CSV
• Dataset is licensed under the open OGL-CA-2.0 license
• Last updated on 2026-03-18, indicating recent maintenance

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the open_canada platform, focusing solely on Alberta

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta | Gouvernement de l'Alberta

Collection Method

Counts determined by the number of students registered as of September 30th of the school year in a school located in Alberta.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-18 07:02:31.990780

Geography

Alberta, Canada, by municipality and municipal district.