Sheep River in Okotoks is a picturesque, nature-centred neighbourhood nestled along the banks of the river that gives it its name. This area is prized for its tranquil, family-friendly atmosphere, scenic walking and biking paths, parks and green spaces that follow the river’s edge, and easy access to both downtown Okotoks and local amenities. Homes here tend to back onto natural areas or quiet streets designed for outdoor enjoyment, making it a great choice for those who appreciate a peaceful, connected lifestyle with room to explore the outdoors right from home.
Public Schools:
Big Rock School (Public Elementary): Grades K-6. Local neighbourhood elementary school.
École Percy Pegler School (Public Elementary): Grades K-6. French immersion and English programs.
École Okotoks Junior High (Public): Grades 7-9. Junior high school serving Okotoks area students.
École Secondaire Foothills Composite (Public): Grades 10-12. Main public high school.
Catholic Schools:
St. Mary’s School (Catholic): Grades K-6. Catholic elementary option.
St. John Paul II Collegiate (Catholic): Grades 7-9. Catholic junior high.
Holy Trinity Academy (Catholic): Grades 10-12. Catholic high school.
Private:
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School (Private): Grades K-12. Independent school option in Okotoks.
