Saskatoon Public Schools

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Saskatoon Public Schools
(Saskatoon S.D. No. 13)
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Location
310 21st St E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1M7
Canada
Coordinates 52°07′37″N106°39′44″W / 52.126873°N 106.662188°W / 52.126873; -106.662188 (District office)
District information
Type Public
MottoInspiring Learning
GradesPre-Kindergarten to Grade 12
Schools58
BudgetCA$256 million (March 2023)
Students and staff
Students28,924 (Sept 2024)
StaffApprox. 3,300
Other information
Director of EducationShane Skjerven [1]
Board of Directors ChairpersonKim Stranden [2]
Teachers' Union Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation
Website Saskatoon Public Schools
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SPS Board Office located in the Eaton's Building

Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) or Saskatoon S.D. No. 13 is the largest school division in Saskatchewan serving 28,924 [3] students as of September 2024. Saskatoon Public Schools operates 47 elementary schools, one alliance school (Charles Red Hawk Elementary School on the Whitecap Dakota Nation)​, and 10 secondary schools in Saskatoon.

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SPS is overseen by a Board of Trustees. [4] The board is responsible for crafting the overall educational vision of schools, as well as creating and upholding board policy. The offices of the Saskatoon School Board are housed in the former Eaton's Building.

Saskatoon Public Schools are multicultural and multi-faith. SPS has been recognized as a leader in literacy as well as for its unique program offerings. Some of these unique programs include:

Elementary schools

[5] Saskatoon Public Schools is home to the following elementary schools:

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Brunskill School
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King George School
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Wildwood School

Secondary schools

[5] Saskatoon Public Schools is home to the following secondary schools:

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Nutana Collegiate (1910)

Alliance school

[5] Saskatoon Public Schools is home to the following alliance school:

References [6] [4]

  1. Administrative Team , retrieved 2020-06-19
  2. Board of Education , retrieved 2024-05-15
  3. "Board Meeting Minutes - October 15, 2024". Saskatoon Public Schools. Retrieved November 18, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. 1 2 "Role of Trustees". Saskatoon Public Schools. Retrieved November 18, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. 1 2 3 "Our Schools". Saskatoon Public Schools. Saskatoon Public Schools. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  6. "School Division Boundaries and Schools".

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