Photo: Guillaumelandry · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint-Pacôme’s teenagers travel 6.9 km to the nearest high school
The town’s own schools, within 3 km, are 3 elementary schools. With no open results to compare (the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school), there’s no schools grade in Quebec.
High schools within reach of Saint-Pacôme
Secondary and all-grade schools within 15 km, by distance.
2 secondary schools are within 15 km: 1 French public and 1 independent. Nearest: École polyvalente La Pocatière, 6.8 km off.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École polyvalente La PocatièreSecondary | Centre de services scolaire de Kamouraska-Rivière-du-Loup | French public | 6.8 km |
| Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-La-PocatièreSecondary | – | Independent | 7.9 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Where the 3 schools in and around Saint-Pacôme are
Every school as a pin, coloured by system; each opens its own page.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Saint-Pacôme
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.
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-Pacôme’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: the French service centres, the English boards, independent and other schools.
Only one system is present here: 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 Saint-Pacôme
English schools in Quebec
Eligibility for English schooling comes from the family’s schooling history; without a certificate, a child goes to a French school.
The neighbourhood school
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 3 schools in and around Saint-Pacôme
Schools in the towns around Saint-Pacôme
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-Pacôme | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 km |
| Rivière-Ouelle 6.6 km | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 km |
| Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière 7 km | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 km |
| La Pocatière 7.7 km | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 km |
| Mont-Carmel 8.9 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 km |
| Saint-Pascal 17 km | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 km |
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière has the most schools nearby, 6.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. Schools inside Saint-Pacôme and those within 3 km of its outline: a family nearby would weigh them all.
- The kinds of school. The kind of school is what its province lists: elementary, secondary or both.
- The year. The province’s school list, 2025-26.
- Boards and systems. Quebec’s public schools come under French service centres or English school boards, by language since 1998; private schools stand apart.
- One school, two buildings. The ministry lists buildings, not schools: a two-building school has two entries here.
- What isn’t here. Ontario’s private schools aren’t in the open list; no province publishes inspection grades.
Questions about schools in Saint-Pacôme
How do I get a place at a school in Saint-Pacôme?
Go to the service centre for your area, or to the English school board if the child is eligible.
Is there a English-language school in Saint-Pacôme?
None within 3 km of Saint-Pacôme. The English-language board serves it from schools further off.
How many schools are there in Saint-Pacôme?
The town holds 2 of them; 1 more are within 3 km of its outline.
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).