Calder School is named after the residential neighborhood it was constructed in. The neighborhood was named after Hugh and Sandy Calder who purchased the land in 1912 from the McRobert family that farmed the land. The Calder neighborhood was formed around where the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway was constructed for railroad workers and their families to live. The first wooden framed Calder School was built in 1907 and was located at 120th Street and 130th Avenue. Calder School as an entity moved buildings various times in its early years. The brick Calder School was built in 1911 and was located on 121 Street and 129 Avenue. By 1924, two more buildings were added next to the existing school. In 1926, a brick building was built to house the growing population of students, located at 12950 Avenue and 118 Street. This is the current building. The 1926 building officially opened to students in 1927 with eight teachers. Additions were made to the school in 1930, 1935 and 1971.

Named after the residential neighbourhood the school was constructed in. Wellington is named after Arthur Wellesley (1796-1852), 1st Duke of Wellington, who led the British victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1814. Wellesley served as Prime Minister from 1828 to 1839. An addition was added to the school in 1961.

Constructed by West Jasper Place School District No. 4679 and amalgamated with Edmonton Public Schools in 1964. The school was named after the residential neighbourhood it was constructed in. An addition was added to the school in 1965.

Named after the residential neighbourhood it was constructed in. The name Londonderry comes from the town Londonderry in Ireland, Derry or Doire, is Gaelic for "oak grove." As many places in Ireland were called Derry, it was necessary to add a second name to differentiate between various towns. In 1609, "London" was added to "Derry."

In 1948, the Superintendent Ross Sheppard suggested North Delton School be renamed Fairview to avoid confusion following the completion of the new Delton School.

Matthew McCauley was the first mayor of the town of Edmonton. In 1881, he established a livery stable and butcher shop. McCauley also helped to organize Edmonton's first public school in 1881 and was a founding member (served for 18 years) of Edmonton's school board. When Edmonton was incorporated as a town in 1892, McCauley became mayor by acclamation and was re-elected in 1893 and 1894. In 1905, the year that Alberta became a province, he was elected to the first Provincial Legislature. McCauley resigned after a year to become the warden of Edmonton's first federal prison, working there from 1906 to 1911.

An addition was added to the building in 1976. Named after George Brander, M.D., a horticulturist, who established the Silver Heights Peony Garden in south Edmonton, which was operational from 1923 to the 1940s.

Originally opened in 1953, but was destroyed by a fire of an unknown cause in 1965. The school was then demolished to be rebuilt and was able to have students return in 1967. Named after the residential district it was constructed in.

Additions were added to the building in 1965 and 1972. In 1996, the school was re-opened as the Terra Centre that offers support programs for pregnant teens, teen moms, teenage parents and their babies.

An addition was added to the school in 1962. Named after the residential district it was constructed in. The neighborhood was named after the Capilano River, Capilano River Canyon and Capilano Suspension Bridge in North Vancouver, BC. “Capilano” is an adaptation of a Salish word that means “people of Kiap.” It was also the hereditary name of the Chief of the Squamish, central coast Salish who traditionally lived in what is now known as North Vancouver. The Indigenous name belonged to the Squamish Nation and was spelled Kia’palano, meaning “beautiful river”. Kia’palano was the name of a great Squamish chief who lived in this area in the early 1800s. Suzuki Charter School now resides in the school.

An addition was added in 1959. Named after the residential neighbourhood that it was constructed in.

Addition was added to the school in 1969. Named after the neighborhood that it was constructed in, Delwood which is named after Edward Delegare "Del" Grierson, who came to Edmonton in the 1890s while working on the Canadian Pacific Railway and went to own property along Jasper Avenue. In the early 1900s Grierson served a number of terms on City Council.

Named after bush pilot and aviation pioneer Clennell H. "Punch" Dickins (1899-1995). Dickins was one of the original officers of the Royal Flyer Corps and the first pilot to transport airmail across the prairies. Dickins came to Edmonton in 1907, served in World War I and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, later on earning the McKee Trophy; also known as the Trans-Canada Trophy for outstanding achievement in the field of aerospace operations. Dickins participated in the opening of Edmonton's Blatchford Field, the first municipal airport in Canada. Dickins received the Order of the British Empire in 1936 and the Order of Canada in 1968. He was inducted into Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame in 1973.

Named after John Donnan (1870-1933), who arrived in Strathcona in 1901, establishing a lumber yard and dairy and served as alderman for the area. The land that it was built on was part of the Donnan estate and was given to the city.

Additions to the building in 1982 and 1983. Named after Frank Pollard, owner of a brickyard that operated underneath the High Level Bridge and was a successful business that supported the construction and development of Edmonton and the Town of Strathcona.

Opened to students in 1992. An addition was added to the building in 1993. Named after John David Bracco, who was a prominent teacher for Edmonton Public Schools, a Board Trustee, and an Edmonton Judge.

Named after the residential neighbourhood it was constructed in, Belgravia is named after a residential district of 19th century London, England. An addition was added to the school in 1956.

An addition was added to the building in 1955. The school was named after the residential neighbourhood that it was constructed in. Bellevue is a reference to the French term for "beautiful view," as the neighbourhood sits atop the banks of the North Saskatchewan River

An addition was added to the building in 1971. Named after the residential neighbourhood it was constructed in. Belvedere was named after an already existing subdivision and is a descriptive name for a raised turret or summerhouse used to view scenery.

Named after Clara Tyner, an early elementary school teacher for Edmonton Public Schools, Tyner also wrote various school textbooks. Clara Tyner School is the first school in Edmonton Public Schools to honour a woman. Tyner worked for Edmonton Public Schools from 1918 to retirement in 1956.

The school was named after the location on which it was built, College Avenue. It was also known as Edmonton High School, as it was used exclusively for high school classes from 1903 to 1911. Located on MacDonald Drive, the four room school served both elementary students and high school students. Classes were not organized by grade at the time. By 1896, the school was slowly sinking into the ground, either the result of poor drainage, or the mining operations below ground.

An addition was added in 1955. Named after the residential neighbourhood the school was constructed in, that commemorated the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Cromdale School was the only permanent school that opened in the 1930s following the Great Depression. Edmonton Public Schools prided itself on all products used to construct the school being sourced from Edmonton businesses making construction possible. In 1987, the school was leased to the Edmonton Immigrant Association to promote multi-cultural education and orientation classes for new Canadians. Named after the residential neighborhood that it was constructed in, Cromdale means crooked valley in Scottish and is also a place in Scotland.

Named after Dr. Anne Anderson (1906-1997) pioneered the teaching of the Cree language in western Canada. Anderson was a nurse, a teacher, and the author of more than 90 books on Métis history and culture and the Cree language. Dr. Anderson received the Native Council of Canada Award and an honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Alberta and the Order of Canada.

Named after the residential neighborhood that it was constructed in. This area had its name by 1910 and may have been named for Dovercourt village in Essex, England. The Edmonton neighborhood of Dovercourt was annexed to Edmonton in 1913 but remained undeveloped until it was replotted in the 1950s.

The opening ceremony took place in 1972. Duggan school was named after the residential neighborhood it was constructed in, Duggan, which was named after John Joseph Duggan. In 1891, John Joseph Duggan moved to Strathcona and established a lumber yard. He was a member of the first council of the Town of Strathcona in 1899, and served two periods as mayor, 1902-1903 and 1908-1910. During the second period he participated in negotiations for the amalgamation of Edmonton and Strathcona. In 1906, Duggan purchased a half section of farmland south of Strathcona, adding an adjacent parcel in 1929. This land later became known as the subdivision of Duggan.

Opened to students in 1954 and additions were added in 1957 and 1961.

An addition was added to the building in 1992. Named after former Board Trustee Edith Rogers (1894-1985) who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 until 1940. Rogers was elected to the board of Edmonton Public Schools in the 1959 Edmonton election as a candidate of the Civic Reform Association (CRA). She was re-elected in 1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968 and 1971.

Amalgamated with Edmonton Public Schools in 1993. Named after Major General William Antrobus Griesbach (1878-1945) who was a veteran, lawyer and the city's youngest mayor. Griesbach had a law firm in Edmonton in the early 1900s and served as an alderman from 1903 to 1905. He was mayor in 1907 at the age of 29. From 1917 to 1921, he served as member of Parliament. In 1921, he was named to the Senate and commissioned as a Major General for his service to the armed forces. Griesbach had a long military career, serving in the Boer War (1899-1902), World War I (1914-1918) and as Inspector General of Western Canada and World War II (1939-1945). During World War II, Griesbach helped organize Edmonton's 49th Battalion.

Rundle School was named after Reverend Robert Rundle (1811-1896), who was the first Protestant missionary to serve at Fort Edmonton. Rundle was sent by the Methodist Missionary Society of England. An addition was added to the building in 1971.

Donald Ross Getty was the 11th Premier of Alberta and made tremendous contributions to business, politics and athletics in Canada. In 1955, Getty made his first trip to Alberta to play football for the Edmonton Eskimos. During his 10-year career, he was the first Canadian quarterback to lead his team to a Grey Cup championship since the import system was introduced. He is also a member of the Edmonton Elks Wall of Honour. Getty has received several honours for his contributions to the Indigenous Peoples of what is now known as Alberta. The Whitefish Lake Band made him an honourary chief in 1990 and the Métis Nation of Alberta awarded him the Order of the Sash in 1991. In 1998, Getty was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Named after the residential neighborhood it was constructed in. Argyll is named in honor of Sir John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, the ninth Duke of Argyll and Marquess of Lorne. The Marquess was governor general of Canada from 1878 to 1883. An addition was added to the school in 1960.

Named after Constable Daniel Woodall, member of the Hate Crimes Taskforce, died in the line of duty as an Edmonton Police Officer in 2015. Woodall migrated to Canada from Great Britain to join EPS. He worked with the police force in Manchester, England before joining the Edmonton Police in 2007.

Named after Dr. Donald Massey, whose lifelong commitment to education in Edmonton and Alberta has made a significant impact on generations of students. Donald Massey was born and raised in Edmonton. He completed undergraduate work at the University of Alberta and graduate studies at the University of Kansas. He was a professor in the Elementary Education Department at the University of Alberta. Dr. Massey also served as a Trustee on the Edmonton Public School Board. He was first elected in 1977 and served until 1989. In addition, Dr. Massey served as a Liberal MLA for Edmonton-Millwoods from 1993-2000.

‌Named after Dr. Lila Fahlman who was an educator, philanthropist and social-justice advocate who founded the Canadian Council of Muslim Women in 1982. Dr. Fahlman grew up in a Muslim family in the tiny Village of Limerick, Saskatchewan, with a Lebanese father and English-American mother. She was heavily involved in her community, including as a member of the Girl Guides of Canada and as part of the honour guard when King George VI and Queen Elizabeth came to Canada during the 1939 royal tour. Dr. Fahlman was the first woman in Canada to obtain her PhD in educational psychology in 1982 from the University of Alberta. She went on to work as a school counsellor. Dr. Fahlman was the first Muslim woman in Canada to sit on a school board when she was elected as an Edmonton Public Schools Trustee in 1986. She led the non-profit World Interfaith Education Association and worked to integrate Islamic education into the public school system in Edmonton. In 2001, she became the first Muslim woman awarded the Order of Canada, in recognition for her service to the Muslim community, her work to curb violence against women and her efforts to promote interfaith dialogue.

Named after Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour, who raised national awareness among school-aged girls, educators, parents and employers of the importance of encouraging women to enter science and engineering. Dr. Armour was born in Scotland, and received her BSc and MSc from Edinburgh University. In 1970, she graduated from the University of Alberta with a PhD in physical organic chemistry. Dr. Armour received the Order of Canada, a Governor General's Award and the Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards Foundation Special Award. In 2003, Maclean’s Magazine named Dr. Armour one of Ten Canadians Making a Difference and she was twice named one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada by the Women’s Executive Network. During Edmonton's centenary celebrations, Dr. Armour was named one of the 100 Edmontonians of the Century. Dr. Armour was awarded honourary degrees from the University of British Columbia, the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology and the University of Alberta and she was recognized with the 1994 McNeil Medal of the Royal Society of Canada and the 1996 3M Teaching Fellowship. As Associate Dean of Diversity for the U of A Faculty of Science, Dr. Armour developed and implemented Project Catalyst, a series of actions to increase the percentage of women in faculty positions in the Faculty of Science. Dr. Armour passed away May 25, 2019.

Named after Dr. Earl Buxton who was a talented teacher and administrator in a number of towns in Alberta prior to becoming a teacher with Edmonton Public Schools from 1942 to 1948. He resigned to accept a teaching position with the University of Alberta and eventually became a professor in the Faculty of Education in Edmonton. He served as a member of the Edmonton Public School Board from 1964 to 1968. An addition was added to the school in 1993.

Elizabeth Finch School is named after Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Finch, an exemplary educator and advocate. Betty Finch made a profound difference to the staff and students of Edmonton Public Schools and to the educational community, particularly in the area of learning disabilities. She helped establish the Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta and spent countless hours giving sessions across the province to raise awareness of learning disabilities. In 1978, Premier Peter Lougheed presented her with an Alberta Achievement Award for her outstanding contribution to Albertans. Betty remained active throughout her retirement until her death in 2002.

Constructed by West Edmonton School District No. 2320. In 1929 students of Elm Park School relocated to the new Calder School which was build to replace three smaller schools in the district. The original building is still standing and as been converted to a multi-family residence.

Named after the residential neighbourhood it was constructed in. The neighbourhood was named in honour of H.M. Evans, Mayor of Edmonton in 1918. Mr. Evans was also president of the Edmonton Board of Trade in 1916.

Named after the residential neighbourhood that it was constructed in. Named after Harry Marshall Erskine Evans (1876-1973) who was the mayor of Edmonton in 1918. Evans was president of Edmonton Board of Trade in 1916, Chairman of the Alberta Coal Commission in 1925, and served as financial advisor to the provincial government. He received the Order of the British Empire in 1946.

The school was named after George Henry Luck, who was born in Edmonton in 1929 and attended Edmonton Public Schools. He earned a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of Alberta in 1951 and a M.Sc. in Soil Mechanics in 1953. In 1966, George Luck joined Edmonton Public Schools as Director of Planning and became Assistant Superintendent of school facilities until 1980. In 1983, he was elected to the Edmonton Public School Board where served for nine years as Chairman and Vice chairman and was an active member in the community.

Named after George P. Nicholson, who was an Edmonton Public School Board Trustee and the first Edmonton-born educator to become Associate Superintendent of Edmonton Public Schools. A graduate from the University of Alberta with B.A and B.Ed degrees, while teaching at his first school, Parkallen in 1956, he became passionate about Alberta Teachers Association politics. After being the principal of Harry Ainlay High School for eight years, he retired in 1992. Following his retirement, he was elected to School Board trustee four times, elected Chairman of the Board for five consecutive years. Additionally, he served as vice-chairman and chairman of the Education and Conference Committees. Nicholson was very influential on the provincial School Facilities Task Force and as a result of his work and advocacy for improved school buildings, there is heightened awareness across Alberta of the need for facility upgrading. George Peter Nicholson passed away July 16, 2011 at the age of 79.

Built by West Jasper Place School District No 4679. Additions were added to the school in 1956 and 1973.

An addition was added to the school in 1967. Glengarry, meaning "a rough water glen," was named after a glen in Invernesshire, Scotland. An addition was added to the school in 1967.

The Glenrose School Hospital offers comprehensive healthcare and education for children disabled either physically or mentally.

Named after Richard Hardisty (1831-1889) who was the chief factor of Fort Edmonton from 1872 to 1882. He began working for the Hudson's Bay Company in 1849, his role there made him one of Edmonton's pioneers. In 1874, he built the first house outside the walls of the fort and in 1888 he was appointed Alberta's first senator. Hardisty came from a family of fur traders. Hardisty dealt with the depleting buffalo population in Alberta and the threat of hunger by establishing the Hudson Bay Co. Cattle Ranches. Additions were added to the school in 1960 and 1968.