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When Saskatchewan was created in 1905, there were over five thousand school districts in Saskatchewan operating one room school houses. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the 1940s, the provincial government instituted an amalgamation process resulting in larger school units, which greatly reduced the number of school divisions. [ 3 ]
In Saskatchewan school boards have been designated as school divisions within 7 regions as set out by the Government of Saskatchewan Ministry of Education. Saskatchewan schools which use the term "district" in their name, are rural schools offering educational schooling between K - 12 in a local area or district.
The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division #119 comprises 33 schools in the Prince Albert, Saskatchewan area, and is the third largest school division in the province. This division has over 9500 students enrolled, with 365 support personnel, 475 teachers, and 88 division owned buses (2200 kids ride the bus every day).
These were Kindersley, Rosetown, Eston-Elrose, Outlook, Davidson and Biggar School Divisions. on January 1, 2006, these six legacy divisions were combined to form the Sun West School Division as part of the provincial government's re-structuring of rural school divisions in Saskatchewan.
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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Following the 1944 School Act and 1945 Larger School Unit Act Saskatchewan began larger school consolidation. The one room school house district began to close down in favour of the larger, technologically advanced consolidated school in the neighboring urban centre. [12] Now there are 28 school divisions and 3 geographical regions.
Band operated schools are operated by the local band identified in the First Nations in Saskatchewan category. Saskatchewan school districts were historical designations of the Saskatchewan One Room School Houses which numbered over 5,000 and were operational from 1887 to c1970 see the Saskatchewan One Room School House Project.