Student Body
Armbrae Academy has a larger student body compared to most Canadian private schools and serves a co-educational student population. A small portion of its students are international, and a significant number receive financial aid, more than in most comparable schools. Families and alumni describe the school’s supportive and inclusive environment as a highlight.
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Facts and analysis
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Total enrollment
366 students attend Armbrae Academy.
Armbrae Academy has a larger student body than 71% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment Armbrae Academy Median of all other schools Preschool 10 20 JK 12 16 SK 13 17 Gr. 1 15 17 Gr. 2 19 16 Gr. 3 15 17 Gr. 4 24 16 Gr. 5 13 18 Gr. 6 33 18 Gr. 7 31 18 Gr. 8 36 20 Gr. 9 40 35 Gr. 10 36 35 Gr. 11 34 40 Gr. 12 35 40 Unlock to view how other schools compare.
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Why it matters
While some researchers have looked to uncover the "ideal" school size, these studies often generalize student preferences and behaviours. Your real goal is to find what best suits your child’s needs. Smaller schools can offer a school-wide sense of connection, while larger schools often provide broader programming and opportunities. Also, note that per-grade enrollment often tells a more meaningful story than total enrollment alone (read topic guide).
Gender
Both girls and boys attend.
This makes Armbrae Academy like 91% of other schools we cover.
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Why it matters
A school’s gender composition influences its social, academic, and extracurricular experiences. Coed schools often encourage collaboration across genders, while single-gender schools (all-boys or all-girls) may focus on specialized learning approaches (read topic guide).
International Students
5% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks Armbrae Academy below.
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Why it matters
A diverse international student body offers opportunities for cultural exchange and a global perspective. These experiences can enhance your child’s understanding of different cultures and prepare them for a globalized world (read topic guide).
STUDENTS ON FINANCIAL AID
18% of students at Armbrae Academy receive financial aid.
The percentage of students on financial aid at Armbrae Academy is higher than 84% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Percentage of students on financial aid Gr. 5 20% Gr. 6 20% Gr. 7 20% Gr. 8 20% Gr. 9 20% Gr. 10 20% Gr. 11 20% Gr. 12 20% -
Why it matters
Financial aid reflects a school’s commitment to accessibility and socioeconomic diversity. These programs aim to create a richer community by bringing together students from varied backgrounds and experiences (read topic guide).
