River East Transcona School Division (RETSD) is a school division located in

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. As the second largest school division in the province, it is composed of parts of what used to be two separate divisions that merged in 2002: the urban section (i.e.,

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) of the

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; and the River East School Division. RETSD provides educational services to approximately 16,700 students in 42 schools, as well as operating the McLeod Education Centre for

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. The division employs approximately 1,200 teachers and 650 support staff, and offers English and French-immersion programming, as well as English-German bilingual and Ukrainian bilingual.

Schools and students

, RETSD has a total of 16,716 students, including: 7,538 in

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; 3,804 in grades 6 to 8; and 5,374 in grades 9 to 12. RETSD is composed of 42 schools—36 elementary &

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and 6

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—and 2 learning centres. Schools in River East Transcona are listed below.

Early years

* Angus McKay School * Bertrun E. Glavin School * Bird's Hill School * Donwood School * Dr. F.W.L. Hamilton School * École Centrale * École Margaret-Underhill * École Neil Campbell School * École Springfield Heights School * École Sun Valley School * Emerson School * Hampstead School * Harold Hatcher School * John de Graff School * Joseph Teres School * Lord Wolseley School * Maple Leaf School * Polson School * Prince Edward School * Princess Margaret School * Radisson School * Sherwood School * Wayoata School * Westview School

Middle school and mixed

Early/middle years: * Bernie Wolfe School * École Salisbury Morse Place School * John Pritchard School Middle schools: * Arthur Day Middle School * Chief Peguis Middle School * École John Henderson Middle School * École Munroe Middle School * École Regent Park * John W. Gunn Middle School * Robert Andrews Middle School * Valley Gardens Middle School

High schools

* Collège Miles Macdonell Collegiate *

Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau is part of River East Transcona School Division in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It opened its doors in September 1990 with a population of 140 students and 14 teachers. By 2006, the school had grown to 330 students and a st ...

* John G. Stewart School *

Kildonan-East Collegiate Kildonan East Collegiate is a grade 9 to 12 public high school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada with an enrolment of 1300 students. It is a part of the River East Transcona School Division. History In 1971, the school opened and was initially named ...

Murdoch MacKay Collegiate Murdoch MacKay Collegiate is a public, co-ed high school in the River East Transcona School Division, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. History The school was named after Murdoch Mackay, a prominent physician, leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party ...

River East Collegiate River East Collegiate is a public high school located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, that belongs to the River East Transcona School Division. River East has a school population of approximately 1,250 students. The school colours are blue and white and ...

Transcona Collegiate Institute Transcona Collegiate Institute (TCI) is a secondary education institution located in the Transcona suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Transcona Collegiate teaches grades nine through twelve, with approximately 670 students and 60 staff members. Transc ...

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