Photo: Fralambert · CC BY-SA 4.0In and around Sainte-Julienne, 14 schools: 10 elementary schools and 4 secondary schools
Inside the town there are 5; another 9 sit within 3 km. Of the 14, one teaches in English (10% of schools in Quebec).
Where the 14 schools in and around Sainte-Julienne are
A pin for every school, its colour the system it belongs to.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Sainte-Julienne
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 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier runs the English-language ones: École primaire de Rawdon.
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 Sainte-Julienne’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 12, English boards 1 and independent 1.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
Which of the 2 boards runs which school
The boards and their schools here.
Of 2 boards, the largest here is Centre de services scolaire des Samares, with 12. The French service centre and the English board cover the same territory, each with its own schools.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de services scolaire des Samaresprimaire de Saint-Calixte (Gentiane, de la), primaire de Saint-Calixte (Louis-Joseph-Martel), primaire des Cascades (Saint-Louis), primaire des Cascades (Sainte-Anne (Rawdon)), primaire des Virevents (Boutons-d'Or, des), primaire des Virevents (Virevents, des), primaire du Carrefour-des-Lacs, primaire à l'Unisson (Explorateurs, des) … | French public | 12 |
| Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurierprimaire de Rawdon | English public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
How children get a place in Sainte-Julienne
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.
Independent schools
An independent school decides whom it takes and what it charges; provincial grants cover part of the cost.
English schools in Quebec
Under the Charter of the French Language, a child goes to an English public school only with a certificate of eligibility, generally because a parent did most of elementary school in English in Canada. Everyone else attends French-language schools.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 14 schools in and around Sainte-Julienne
High schools within reach of Sainte-Julienne
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
Within 15 km, families can reach 8 high schools: 5 French public and 3 independent. The nearest is École secondaire du Havre-Jeunesse, 1.8 km away.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire du Havre-JeunesseSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Samares | French public | 1.8 km |
| Collège ChampagneurSecondary | – | Independent | 8.7 km |
| École secondaire des ChutesSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Samares | French public | 9.6 km |
| École Marie-AnneAll grades | – | Independent | 11 km |
| Collège Esther-BlondinSecondary | – | Independent | 11 km |
| École secondaire de l'ÉvolutionSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Samares | French public | 12 km |
| École secondaire de l'ÉvolutionSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Samares | French public | 12 km |
| École secondaire de l'AchiganSecondary | Centre de services scolaire des Samares | French public | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel-Sagard | 20,719 | 136 | 16 | 0.7 km |
| … | ||||
| Vanier | 13,494 | 58 | 5 | 0.1 km |
| Saint-Jean-Vianney | 13,181 | 76 | 17 | 0.5 km |
| Centre-Nord (Montréal-Nord) | 13,131 | 68 | 12 | 1.1 km |
| Rawdon | 13,099 | 6 | 1 | 0.1 km |
| Sainte-Julienne | 12,990 | 14 | 1 | 1.8 km |
| Centre-Ville | 12,981 | 66 | 29 | 0.6 km |
| Amos | 12,773 | 12 | 0 | 0.1 km |
| Carignan | 12,618 | 33 | 2 | 1.3 km |
| Grenet | 12,580 | 70 | 9 | 0.4 km |
| … | ||||
| Coteau-du-Lac | 7,839 | 12 | 1 | 5.3 km |
Among 169 towns its size, 119 have more schools nearby. In 121 of the 170, at least one school teaches in English.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Sainte-Julienne
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | English | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Julienne | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1.8 km |
| Saint-Alexis 4.8 km | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6.1 km |
| Saint-Esprit 8.2 km | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 km |
| Rawdon 9.7 km | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.1 km |
| Saint-Jacques 10 km | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 km |
| Saint-Calixte 12 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 km |
| Saint-Liguori 12 km | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.6 km |
No neighbour of the 6 counts more schools.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- One school, two buildings. Where a school spans two buildings, each is listed, with its name in brackets.
- What isn’t here. There are no inspection ratings to show, and a single year of enrolment gives no trend.
- The year. The provincial list for 2025-26.
- Boards and systems. French-language public schools belong to service centres (centres de services scolaires), English ones to school boards; private schools run themselves.
- Which schools count. The area is Sainte-Julienne plus a 3 km margin around it, measured from its census outline.
- The kinds of school. The levels follow each school’s published grades: elementary below Grade 7 or 9, secondary above, all-grade when it runs the whole way.
Questions about schools in Sainte-Julienne
Which boards run the schools in Sainte-Julienne?
Centre de services scolaire des Samares (12) and Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier (1), with each one’s schools in brackets.
Is there a English-language school in Sainte-Julienne?
Yes, there are English-language schools: École primaire de Rawdon.
How do I get a place at a school in Sainte-Julienne?
Start with the body of the network you choose: it names the school for the address.
Sources: Ministère de l’Éducation du Québec, school locations (CC BY 4.0) · Towns in Quebec aren’t in the schools rankings: the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school. · 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).