Alberta's K-12 student population statistics from 2008-2009 to 2017-2018. The data includes counts for Early Childhood Services, Grade 1-6, Grade 7-9, and Grade 10-12 categories, published by the Government of Alberta. Data for the current year are preliminary and subject to revision.
Use Cases
- Analyze enrollment trends over time based on the 10-year time series
- Compare student counts across grade-level categories (ECS, 1-6, 7-9, 10-12)
- Project future K-12 system capacity based on historical population data
Strengths
- Data spans 10 school years from 2008-2009 to 2017-2018
- Includes four distinct grade-level categories for granular analysis
- Published by the Government of Alberta, an authoritative source
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 temporal bias inherent to the open_canada platform
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Alberta
- Time Range
- 2008-2009 to 2017-2018 school years
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 14:45:02.349946; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Alberta, Canada