Photo: Gabriel Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0The nearest high school to Pierreville is 23 km away
In or within 3 km of the town: 3 elementary schools, and no high school. We don’t grade schools in Quebec. The reason: the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school.
High schools within reach of Pierreville
Secondary and all-grade schools within 15 km, by distance.
No secondary school is within 15 km of the town.
Where the 3 schools in and around Pierreville 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 Pierreville
The language each school teaches in, against every school in Quebec.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Quebec.
Not one teaches in English.
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.
Who runs Pierreville’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: the French service centres, the English boards, independent and other schools.
They all share one system, every one French service centres.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Pierreville
English schools in Quebec
A certificate of eligibility opens the English public schools; most children qualify for French-language schools only.
The neighbourhood school
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 3 schools in and around Pierreville
Schools in the towns around Pierreville
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | English | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierreville | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 km |
| Saint-François-du-Lac 1.6 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 km |
| Baie-du-Febvre 8.4 km | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 km |
| Yamaska 11 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 km |
| Saint-Robert 16 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 km |
| Saint-Bonaventure 17 km | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 km |
| Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel 19 km | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 km |
Next door, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel counts 6 schools, more than any other neighbour.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. Schools inside Pierreville and those within 3 km of its outline: a family nearby would weigh them all.
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
- The year. Schools as listed for 2025-26.
- Boards and systems. Language, not faith, divides Quebec’s public schools: French service centres and English boards share the map.
- One school, two buildings. Where a school spans two buildings, each is listed, with its name in brackets.
- What isn’t here. No ratings by inspectors, no enrolment trend: neither is published school by school.
Questions about schools in Pierreville
How do I get a place at a school in Pierreville?
Register at the service centre; a school outside the area takes a child if it has room.
Is there a English-language school in Pierreville?
No, none within 3 km of Pierreville; ask the English-language board for the nearest.
How many schools are there in Pierreville?
2 are inside the town itself and 1 lie within 3 km of its edge.
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).