Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainThe nearest high school to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola is 3.8 km away
The town’s own schools, within 3 km, are 4 elementary schools. In Quebec, there’s no schools grade: the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school.
High schools within reach of Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
Counting out to 15 km, there are 5: 5 French public. École secondaire Fernand-Lefebvre lies closest, 3.8 km from the centre.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire Fernand-LefebvreSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-Tracy | French public | 3.8 km |
| École secondaire Fernand-Lefebvre - Pavillon TournesolAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-Tracy | French public | 3.8 km |
| École secondaire Bernard-GariépySecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-Tracy | French public | 3.8 km |
| École secondaire Bernard-GariépySecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-Tracy | French public | 5.3 km |
| École secondaire Pierre-de-LestageSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Samares | French public | 5.4 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Where the 4 schools in and around Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola 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 Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
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.
All teach in the province’s majority language; none 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 Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: the French service centres, the English boards, independent and other schools.
One system runs them: every one French service centres.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
Which of the 2 boards runs which school
Every board or service centre with a school in the area, and its schools.
Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-Tracy runs the most, 3 of them, among 2 boards. French and English public schools here belong to two separate networks over the same ground.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-TracyMaria-Goretti, Martel, Sainte-Anne-les-Îles | French public | 3 |
| Centre de services scolaire des Samaresprimaire de l'Île Saint-Ignace | French public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
How children get a place in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
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.
English schools in Quebec
A certificate of eligibility opens the English public schools; most children qualify for French-language schools only.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 4 schools in and around Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
Schools in the towns around Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
For each nearby town, its schools in or within 3 km of its outline, with straight-line distances.
| Town | Schools | English | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 km |
| Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel 2.3 km | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 km |
| Sorel-Tracy 4.4 km | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 km |
| Berthierville 4.7 km | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 km |
| Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel 6 km | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 km |
| Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier 8.4 km | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 km |
| Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel 11 km | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 km |
Of the neighbours, Sorel-Tracy counts the most schools: 14.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- What isn’t here. No province rates its schools by inspection, and enrolment covers one year (Ontario and Alberta only), so there is no trend.
- One school, two buildings. Buildings are listed separately in Quebec, so some schools appear twice.
- Boards and systems. The French service centre and the English board each cover the whole territory with their own schools.
- The year. The province’s 2025-26 list.
- The kinds of school. The kind of school is what its province lists: elementary, secondary or both.
- Which schools count. Every school inside Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola’s outline or within 3 km of it, the rule used across the site.
Questions about schools in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
How many schools are there in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola?
Inside the town there are 1; another 3 sit within 3 km.
Is there a English-language school in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola?
Not near Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola: within 3 km there is none, and the English-language board points to the closest.
Which boards run the schools in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola?
Centre de services scolaire de Sorel-Tracy (3) and Centre de services scolaire des Samares (1), with each one’s schools in brackets.
How do I get a place at a school in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola?
Each service centre publishes the designated school for every address and takes registrations.
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).