Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Around Quispamsis, 9 elementary schools and 2 secondary schools: 11 schools in all
6 in the town, 5 just beyond it, within 3 km. In French: one of the 11 schools, where in New Brunswick the share is 28%. With no open results to compare (the province publishes no results school by school), there’s no schools grade in New Brunswick.
Where the 11 schools in and around Quispamsis 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 Quispamsis
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.
The French-language schools are École des Pionniers, run by Dsf-S.
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 Quispamsis’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
The split by system: English public 10 and French-language 1.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
2 boards, school by school
Each board’s schools in the area, largest first.
Asd-S counts 10, more than any of the other boards of the 2.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Asd-SChris Saunders Memorial, Fairvale, Harry Miller, Kennebecasis Valley, Lakefield, Quispamsis, Quispamsis, Rothesay … | English public | 10 |
| Dsf-Sdes Pionniers | French public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
How children get a place in Quispamsis
The neighbourhood school
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
French-language schools
Section 23 rights-holders, francophone parents or those schooled in French in Canada, have a place; others apply to the board’s committee.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 11 schools in and around Quispamsis
High schools within reach of Quispamsis
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
Counting out to 15 km, there are 4: 4 English public. Nearest: Kennebecasis Valley High School, 2 km off.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennebecasis Valley High SchoolSecondary | Asd-S | English public | 2 km |
| Rothesay High SchoolSecondary | Asd-S | English public | 3.7 km |
| Simonds High SchoolSecondary | Asd-S | English public | 14 km |
| Hampton High SchoolSecondary | Asd-S | English public | 15 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in New Brunswick
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieppe | 35,986 | 14 | 8 | 2.6 km |
| Riverview | 22,614 | 20 | 6 | 0.4 km |
| Quispamsis | 20,240 | 11 | 1 | 2 km |
| Miramichi | 19,402 | 12 | 1 | 2.3 km |
| Edmundston | 18,174 | 8 | 6 | 0.8 km |
| Tracadie | 16,453 | 7 | 7 | 2.7 km |
| Bathurst | 13,331 | 9 | 4 | 0.9 km |
| … | ||||
| Lincoln | 8,093 | 9 | 1 | 10 km |
Of the 12 others, 5 count more schools. Teaching in French: 13 of the 13 have it.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Quispamsis
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
The neighbour with most schools is Rothesay (12).
What this data can and can’t tell you
- What isn’t here. Missing: inspection ratings (no province gives them), enrolment trends and Ontario’s private schools.
- Boards and systems. Boards here split by language only: English districts and a French-language board.
- The year. An older list, StatCan’s ODEF of 2019–22, is used here.
- The kinds of school. Where a province publishes grades, the card gives them; elementary and secondary follow those grades.
- Which schools count. A school counts when it sits inside Quispamsis or less than 3 km beyond its edge.
Questions about schools in Quispamsis
Which boards run the schools in Quispamsis?
By number of schools: Asd-S (10) and Dsf-S (1).
Is there a French-language school in Quispamsis?
Yes, there are French-language schools: École des Pionniers.
How do I get a place at a school in Quispamsis?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
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).