Photo: Fralambert · CC BY-SA 3.0No high school in or near Haut-Madawaska: the closest is 23 km off
The town’s own schools, within 3 km, are 2 elementary schools. In New Brunswick, there’s no schools grade: the province publishes no results school by school.
High schools within reach of Haut-Madawaska
Secondary and all-grade schools within 15 km, by distance.
Within 15 km of the town there is no secondary school at all.
Where the 2 schools in and around Haut-Madawaska are
Each pin is a school, coloured by the system that runs it, sized by its students where the province publishes them.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Haut-Madawaska
English, French and other languages of instruction, beside the mix in New Brunswick.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in New Brunswick.
Dsf-No runs the public French-language schools; all 2 are Centre d'apprentissage du Haut-Madawaska and École communautaire Ernest-Lang.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Haut-Madawaska’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
Only one system is present here: every one French-language.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Haut-Madawaska
French-language schools
French-language boards admit the children of rights-holders under section 23 of the Charter (a parent whose first language is French, or who was schooled in French in Canada), and may admit others through an admissions committee.
The neighbourhood school
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 2 schools in and around Haut-Madawaska
Towns its size in New Brunswick
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sackville | 6,572 | 4 | 0 | 1 km |
| … | ||||
| Caraquet | 4,572 | 2 | 2 | 1 km |
| New Maryland | 4,455 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 km |
| Beresford | 4,389 | 2 | 2 | 8.5 km |
| Simonds | 4,263 | 1 | 0 | 13 km |
| Haut-Madawaska | 4,098 | 2 | 2 | 23 km |
| Salisbury | 3,806 | 5 | 0 | 8.1 km |
| Alnwick | 3,767 | 4 | 2 | 5 km |
| Studholm | 3,668 | 4 | 0 | 4.7 km |
| Bright | 3,648 | 2 | 0 | 23 km |
| … | ||||
| Salisbury | 2,585 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 km |
Set against 41 others, 28 have more schools in reach. 22 towns of the 42 have a French-language school.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
- Which schools count. Every school inside Haut-Madawaska’s outline or within 3 km of it, the rule used across the site.
- Boards and systems. English and French boards share the province, each with its own schools; there are no separate Catholic boards here.
- The year. The schools are those in ODEF, 2019–22; check with the board for any opened since.
- What isn’t here. No ratings by inspectors, no enrolment trend: neither is published school by school.
Questions about schools in Haut-Madawaska
How do I get a place at a school in Haut-Madawaska?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
How many schools are there in Haut-Madawaska?
All 2 are inside the town itself.
Is there a French-language school in Haut-Madawaska?
Yes: Centre d'apprentissage du Haut-Madawaska and École communautaire Ernest-Lang, the French-language schools here.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Educational Facilities v2.1 (2019–22) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).