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Calgary French & International School Student Body
Calgary French & International School is larger than most Canadian private schools. It is coeducational, and its students are drawn from within Canada.
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Facts and analysis
Total enrollment
890 students attend Calgary French & International School.
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Calgary French & International School (CFIS) has a larger student body than 94% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment Calgary French & International School Median of all other schools Nursery/Toddler 24 15 Preschool 32 19 JK 48 16 SK 60 16 Gr. 1 80 17 Gr. 2 80 16 Gr. 3 80 16 Gr. 4 80 16 Gr. 5 80 18 Gr. 6 80 18 Gr. 7 60 19 Gr. 8 60 20 Gr. 9 60 33 Gr. 10 40 36 Gr. 11 40 40 Gr. 12 20 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.
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This makes Calgary French & International School (CFIS) like 90% 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
0% of students come from outside Canada.
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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).