Photo: Roncanada · CC BY 4.0Dollard-Des Ormeaux has 23 English-language schools among its 62
Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson and Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier runs them: Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section anglaise, École de Formation Hébraïque, section anglaise and École primaire Springdale. 4 boards run its schools. Taken together, Dollard-Des Ormeaux and its 3 km edge hold 39 elementary schools, 16 secondary schools and 7 schools for every grade. No schools grade in Quebec: the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school.
What stands out about Dollard-Des Ormeaux’s schools
Independent schools
15 of 62 are independent, against 9% in Quebec: Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section anglaise, Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section française and École chrétienne Emmanuel, section anglaise. Who runs them ↓
Each finding compares the town’s schools with every school in its province.
Schooling in English and French around Dollard-Des Ormeaux
Each school by its language of instruction, with the share in Quebec marked.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Quebec.
Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson and Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier runs the English-language ones: Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section anglaise, École de Formation Hébraïque, section anglaise, École primaire Springdale and École primaire Sunshine Academy.
Quebec’s Charter of the French Language sends most children to French-language schools; English public schooling is for children who hold a certificate of eligibility.
The 4 boards that run schools here
Each board’s schools in the area, largest first.
French and English public schools here belong to two separate networks over the same ground.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-BourgeoysDollard-Des Ormeaux, Félix-Leclerc, Félix-Leclerc (Félix-Leclerc, édifice Robert-Plourde), Harfang-des-Neiges (Harfang-des-Neiges, édifice Gouin), Harfang-des-Neiges (Harfang-des-Neiges, édifice Lauzon), Jacques-Bizard, John-F.- Kennedy (J.-F.-Kennedy, édifice Beaconsfield), John-F.- Kennedy (John-F.-Kennedy, édifice Pierrefonds) … | French public | 24 |
| Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearsonprimaire Beacon Hill, primaire Beechwood, primaire Kingsdale Academy, primaire Saint-Anthony, primaire Saint-Charles, primaire Saint-John-Fisher Junior, primaire Saint-John-Fisher Senior, primaire Springdale … | English public | 16 |
| Centre de services scolaire de LavalJean-Lemonde, Le Baluchon, Paul-VI, Pierre-Laporte, Saint-François, Sainte-Dorothée | French public | 6 |
| Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-LaurierAcadémie Hillcrest | English public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
Where the 62 schools in and around Dollard-Des Ormeaux 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.
Who runs Dollard-Des Ormeaux’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: the French service centres, the English boards, independent and other schools.
System by system: French service centres 30, English boards 17 and independent 15.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Dollard-Des Ormeaux
English schools in Quebec
A certificate of eligibility opens the English public schools; most children qualify for French-language schools only.
Independent schools
Fees and admissions are each independent school’s own; the province covers a share of costs for those that meet its rules.
The neighbourhood school
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 62 schools in and around Dollard-Des Ormeaux
Show all 39 elementary schools
High schools within reach of Dollard-Des Ormeaux
Secondary and all-grade schools within 15 km, by distance.
Counting out to 15 km, there are 147: 60 French public, 60 independent and 27 English public. The closest high school is École des Sources, 0.4 km out.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École des SourcesSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 0.4 km |
| École de Formation Hébraïque, section anglaiseAll grades | – | Independent | 0.6 km |
| École de Formation Hébraïque, section françaiseAll grades | – | Independent | 0.6 km |
| Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section françaiseSecondary | – | Independent | 1 km |
| Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section anglaiseSecondary | – | Independent | 1 km |
| École le SavoirSecondary | – | Independent | 2.2 km |
| École secondaire PierrefondsSecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 2.4 km |
| Centre d'adulte Lawrence/Lawrence Adult CentreSecondary | – | Independent | 2.5 km |
| École de l'AltitudeSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 2.5 km |
| École chrétienne Emmanuel, section anglaiseAll grades | – | Independent | 2.6 km |
All 147 secondary schools
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire HorizonSecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 2.8 km |
| École John-F.- KennedyAll grades | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 3.5 km |
| Collège BeauboisAll grades | – | Independent | 3.6 km |
| École secondaire Saint-ThomasSecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 3.8 km |
| École Rose-Virginie-PelletierSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 3.9 km |
| École Rose-Virginie-PelletierSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 3.9 km |
| École secondaire John-RennieSecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 4.1 km |
| Académie Kuper, secondaireSecondary | – | Independent | 4.3 km |
| École Félix-LeclercSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 4.4 km |
| École Félix-LeclercSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 4.5 km |
| Académie Étoile du Nord LavalSecondary | – | Independent | 5.5 km |
| École d'éducation internationale de LavalSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 6 km |
| École John-F.- KennedyAll grades | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 6.2 km |
| Collège Sainte-MarcellineAll grades | – | Independent | 6.3 km |
| Centre d'accueil le Programme de Portage inc.Secondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 6.5 km |
| École Dorval-Jean XXIIISecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 6.8 km |
| École Dorval-Jean XXIIISecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 6.9 km |
| École John-F.- KennedyAll grades | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 7 km |
| Centre d'accueil Dawson AlternativeAll grades | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 7 km |
| École du SasSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 7.1 km |
| École secondaire BeaconsfieldSecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 7.1 km |
| Académie Marie-Claire, Campus secondaireSecondary | – | Independent | 7.2 km |
| Centre d'accueil Dawson AlternativeAll grades | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 7.7 km |
| Centre d'accueil Dawson AlternativeAll grades | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 7.7 km |
| École Saint-MaximeSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 8.1 km |
| École Saint-MartinSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 8.1 km |
| École Alphonse-DesjardinsSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 8.2 km |
| École Saint-MaximeSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 8.2 km |
| Centre académique Fournier (Annexe)Secondary | – | Independent | 8.2 km |
| Centre académique Fournier inc., Académie FournierAll grades | – | Independent | 8.3 km |
| Académie Chrétienne Rive NordAll grades | – | Independent | 8.3 km |
| Collège Charlemagne inc.All grades | – | Independent | 8.6 km |
| Académie culturelle de LavalAll grades | – | Independent | 8.6 km |
| Collège Sainte-Anne, DorvalAll grades | – | Independent | 8.8 km |
| École Notre Dame de NaregAll grades | – | Independent | 8.9 km |
| Centre d'accueil Dawson AlternativeAll grades | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 9 km |
| École Val Royal - Campus secondaireSecondary | – | Independent | 9 km |
| École Saint-LaurentSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 9.1 km |
| Collège Pasteur, Pavillon Khalil GibranAll grades | – | Independent | 9.2 km |
| École secondaire Laval SeniorSecondary | Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier | English public | 9.2 km |
| École secondaire Lakeside AcademySecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 9.2 km |
| Académie LaurenHillSecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 9.4 km |
| École des ÉrablesAll grades | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 9.6 km |
| Polyvalente Deux-MontagnesSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 9.6 km |
| Collège CitoyenSecondary | – | Independent | 9.6 km |
| École secondaire Lake of Two MountainsSecondary | Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier | English public | 9.6 km |
| École Le Sommet, Campus Lauren Hill Academy Jr.Secondary | – | Independent | 9.7 km |
| Académie LaurenHillSecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 9.7 km |
| École secondaire Laval JuniorSecondary | Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier | English public | 9.9 km |
| École JMCAll grades | – | Independent | 10 km |
| École Le SommetAll grades | – | Independent | 10 km |
| École Vanguard, secteur francophoneAll grades | – | Independent | 10 km |
| École Vanguard, secteur anglophoneAll grades | – | Independent | 10 km |
| École secondaire Liberté-JeunesseSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 10 km |
| École Saint-LaurentSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 10 km |
| École Saint-LaurentSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 10 km |
| L'École arménienne Sourp HagopAll grades | – | Independent | 11 km |
| École Peter Hall inc., Campus OuimetAll grades | – | Independent | 11 km |
| Alexander von Humboldt École internationale allemande inc.All grades | – | Independent | 11 km |
| Collège LetendreSecondary | – | Independent | 11 km |
| Collège Saint-LouisSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 11 km |
| École Poly-JeunesseSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 11 km |
| École Maïmonide, Campus Jacob SafraAll grades | – | Independent | 11 km |
| École Marcelin-WilsonSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 11 km |
| École Marcelin-WilsonSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 11 km |
| École Marcelin-WilsonSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 11 km |
| École des HirondellesAll grades | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 11 km |
| École Socrates-Démosthène, Campus DémosthèneAll grades | – | Independent | 11 km |
| École des HirondellesAll grades | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 11 km |
| OneSchool Global Campus de MontréalAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| École Peter Hall inc., Campus Côte-VertuAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| École secondaire John GrantSecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 12 km |
| Centre de qualification professionnelle et d'entrepreneuriat de LavalSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 12 km |
| École Pierre-LaporteSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 12 km |
| École Dalbé-ViauSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 12 km |
| École de la MosaïqueAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 12 km |
| Éducation PlusSecondary | – | Independent | 12 km |
| École de la MosaïqueAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 12 km |
| École secondaire des PatriotesSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 12 km |
| École Alex ManoogianAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| Académie hébraïque inc., section anglaiseAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| Académie Yéchiva YavnéAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| École Maïmonide, Campus ParkhavenAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| École Mont-de-La SalleSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 12 km |
| École Mont-de-La SalleSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 12 km |
| Les Écoles juives populaires et les Écoles Peretz inc., section anglaiseAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| Les Écoles juives populaires et les Écoles Peretz inc., section françaiseAll grades | – | Independent | 12 km |
| Collège Sainte-Anne, LachineSecondary | – | Independent | 13 km |
| Centre Mountainview School ProjectSecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 13 km |
| École LeblancSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 13 km |
| École de la CroiséeSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 13 km |
| École de la CroiséeSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 13 km |
| École Curé-Antoine-LabelleSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 13 km |
| École Jean-PiagetSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 13 km |
| L'Académie Beth Rivkah pour fillesAll grades | – | Independent | 13 km |
| École Curé-Antoine-LabelleSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 13 km |
| École Saint-GeorgesSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 13 km |
| École secondaire MacdonaldSecondary | Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson | English public | 13 km |
| École Saint-GeorgesSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 13 km |
| École secondaire Duval inc.Secondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École secondaire Duval inc., formation à distanceSecondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| L'École Ali Ibn Abi TalibAll grades | – | Independent | 14 km |
| Collège Héritage de Châteauguay inc.All grades | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École Saint-LucSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| École YaldeiAll grades | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École La VoieSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| École Al-HoudaAll grades | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École Saint-LucSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| École Sophie-BaratSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| École secondaire Programme Mile-EndSecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 14 km |
| École Sophie-BaratSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| École Marie-AnneSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| École Curé-Antoine-LabelleSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Laval | French public | 14 km |
| Collège Prep InternationalAll grades | – | Independent | 14 km |
| Académie Royal WestSecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 14 km |
| École Mont-RoyalSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 14 km |
| École Rudolf Steiner de MontréalAll grades | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École Sophie-BaratSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 14 km |
| Les écoles Azrieli Talmud Torah - Herzliah, Campus Adams, section anglaiseSecondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| Les écoles Azrieli Talmud Torah - Herzliah, Campus Adams, section françaiseSecondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École secondaire LoyolaSecondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École Royal ValeAll grades | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 14 km |
| École Centre MackaySecondary | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 14 km |
| Centre François-Michelle, secondaire 1er cycleSecondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| Centre François-Michelle, secondaire 2e cycleSecondary | – | Independent | 14 km |
| École Centre MackayAll grades | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 14 km |
| École Philip E. LaytonAll grades | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 14 km |
| École secondaire Jean-Jacques-RousseauSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles | French public | 14 km |
| École Pierre-LaporteSecondary | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 15 km |
| École John-F.- KennedyAll grades | Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | 15 km |
| École Saint-LucSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Montréal | French public | 15 km |
| École Gabrielle-RoySecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Grandes-Seigneuries | French public | 15 km |
| École Sir Mortimer B. DavisAll grades | Commission scolaire English-Montréal | English public | 15 km |
| Académie Kells, campus secondaireSecondary | – | Independent | 15 km |
| École alternative PhoenixSecondary | Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier | English public | 15 km |
| École première Mesifta du CanadaAll grades | – | Independent | 15 km |
| Collège international Marie de FranceAll grades | – | Independent | 15 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in Quebec
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | English | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granby | 72,180 | 26 | 1 | 1.3 km |
| … | ||||
| Mascouche | 56,897 | 36 | 2 | 1.3 km |
| Châteauguay | 53,508 | 26 | 5 | 0.4 km |
| Rimouski | 51,756 | 22 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Shawinigan | 51,739 | 30 | 1 | 0.5 km |
| Dollard-Des Ormeaux | 50,246 | 62 | 23 | 0.5 km |
| Pointe-aux-Trembles | 49,869 | 37 | 4 | 1.3 km |
| Victoriaville | 49,863 | 24 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Fabreville | 48,457 | 66 | 6 | 0.8 km |
| Saint-Eustache | 47,562 | 50 | 5 | 0.6 km |
| … | ||||
| Nouveau-Bordeaux | 30,171 | 162 | 23 | 0.3 km |
20 out of 51 comparable towns have more schools. Of the 52, 47 offer a English-language school.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Dollard-Des Ormeaux
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | English | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollard-Des Ormeaux | 62 | 23 | 15 | 0.5 km |
| Pierrefonds-Est 2 km | 57 | 14 | 12 | 0.7 km |
| Pointe-Claire 3.6 km | 59 | 30 | 11 | 0.7 km |
| Sainte-Dorothée 4.3 km | 73 | 15 | 12 | 2 km |
| L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève 5.1 km | 37 | 12 | 4 | 2.7 km |
| Pierrefonds-Ouest 5.2 km | 44 | 19 | 14 | 2.8 km |
| Kirkland 5.9 km | 46 | 24 | 11 | 1.4 km |
73 schools make Sainte-Dorothée the best supplied neighbour.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. Schools inside Dollard-Des Ormeaux and those within 3 km of its outline: a family nearby would weigh them all.
- The kinds of school. Kindergarten to Grade 8 is elementary, Grade 9 to 12 secondary, though the split varies by province and board.
- The year. 2025-26, the latest open list.
- Boards and systems. The French service centre and the English board each cover the whole territory with their own schools.
- What isn’t here. Ontario’s private schools aren’t in the open list; no province publishes inspection grades.
- One school, two buildings. Quebec lists each school once per building, so a school with two buildings shows twice, its building named.
Questions about schools in Dollard-Des Ormeaux
How do I get a place at a school in Dollard-Des Ormeaux?
Go to the service centre for your area, or to the English school board if the child is eligible.
Which boards run the schools in Dollard-Des Ormeaux?
Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys (24), Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson (16), Centre de services scolaire de Laval (6) and Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier (1), with each one’s schools in brackets.
How many schools are there in Dollard-Des Ormeaux?
The town holds 13 of them; 49 more are within 3 km of its outline.
Is there a English-language school in Dollard-Des Ormeaux?
Yes, there are English-language schools: Collège de l'Ouest de l'Île, section anglaise, École de Formation Hébraïque, section anglaise, École primaire Springdale and École primaire Sunshine Academy.
Sources: Ministère de l’Éducation du Québec, school locations (CC BY 4.0) · 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).