Photo: Judicieux · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint-Isidore’s teenagers travel 12 km to the nearest high school
Within 3 km of the town there are 4 elementary schools only. 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-Isidore
The high schools a family here could reach, within 15 km.
Within 15 km, families can reach 2 high schools: 2 French public. First by distance comes École secondaire de Saint-Anselme, at 12 km.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire de Saint-AnselmeAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de la Côte-du-Sud | French public | 12 km |
| Polyvalente Benoît-VachonAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de la Beauce-Etchemin | French public | 14 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Where the 4 schools in and around Saint-Isidore are
A pin for every school, its colour the system it belongs to.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Saint-Isidore
The language each school teaches in, against every school in Quebec.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Quebec.
None of them 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 Saint-Isidore’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: the French service centres, the English boards, independent and other schools.
They belong to one system, every one French service centres.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
The 2 boards that run schools here
The boards and their schools here.
The biggest of the 2 is Centre de services scolaire de la Beauce-Etchemin: 3 schools. The French service centre and the English board cover the same territory, each with its own schools.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de services scolaire de la Beauce-EtcheminBarabé-Drouin, Barabé-Drouin, la Découverte | French public | 3 |
| Centre de services scolaire des Navigateursdu Bac | French public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
How children get a place in Saint-Isidore
English schools in Quebec
Bill 101 limits English public schools to eligible children, mostly those with a parent schooled in English in Canada.
The neighbourhood school
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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-Isidore
Towns its size in Quebec
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | English | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orford | 5,698 | 5 | 0 | 0.9 km |
| … | ||||
| Zone Aéroportuaire | 3,588 | 36 | 5 | 0.6 km |
| Collectivité Nouvelle | 3,587 | 26 | 1 | 2.1 km |
| Des Vallées | 3,575 | 19 | 1 | 3.3 km |
| Guybourg | 3,554 | 56 | 3 | 1.1 km |
| Saint-Isidore | 3,550 | 4 | 0 | 12 km |
| Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby | 3,545 | 4 | 0 | 6.4 km |
| Saint-Gilles | 3,521 | 6 | 0 | 9.6 km |
| Saint-Pascal | 3,516 | 4 | 0 | 0.2 km |
| Malartic | 3,506 | 3 | 0 | 0.4 km |
| … | ||||
| Fossambault-sur-le-Lac | 2,505 | 4 | 0 | 2.1 km |
Set against 183 others, 75 have more schools in reach. 49 of the 184 have 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 Saint-Isidore
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | English | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Isidore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 km |
| Scott 7.7 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 km |
| Saint-Bernard 8.6 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 km |
| Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon 9.4 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 km |
| Sainte-Hénédine 10 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 km |
| Saint-Anselme 12 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 km |
| Saint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage 14 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 km |
Each of its 6 neighbours has fewer schools.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. A 3 km band around Saint-Isidore’s outline is included, as it is for every town on the site.
- The kinds of school. Each school is elementary, secondary or all-grade by the grades it teaches; alternative, adult and online programs sit in a group of their own.
- What isn’t here. Enrolment is a single year, where published at all, and no inspectorate rates schools.
- One school, two buildings. A school in two buildings appears twice, once per building, as the ministry lists them.
- The year. The provincial list for 2025-26.
- Boards and systems. A service centre runs the French-language public schools of its territory, a school board the English ones.
Questions about schools in Saint-Isidore
How many schools are there in Saint-Isidore?
Inside the town there are 2; another 2 sit within 3 km.
Is there a English-language school in Saint-Isidore?
Not within 3 km of Saint-Isidore. The English-language board still serves families here.
How do I get a place at a school in Saint-Isidore?
The service centre registers students for the French network; the address decides the school.
Which boards run the schools in Saint-Isidore?
By number of schools: Centre de services scolaire de la Beauce-Etchemin (3) and Centre de services scolaire des Navigateurs (1).
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).