Photo: Nicogag · CC BY-SA 3.0The nearest high school to Sainte-Marguerite is 11 km away
In or within 3 km of the town: 2 elementary schools, and no high school. 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 Sainte-Marguerite
The high schools a family here could reach, within 15 km.
2 secondary schools are within 15 km: 2 French public. The nearest is Polyvalente Benoît-Vachon, 11 km away.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polyvalente Benoît-VachonAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de la Beauce-Etchemin | French public | 11 km |
| École secondaire de Saint-AnselmeAll grades | Centre de services scolaire de la Côte-du-Sud | French public | 13 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Where the 2 schools in and around Sainte-Marguerite 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-Marguerite
English, French and other languages of instruction, beside the mix 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 Sainte-Marguerite’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 Sainte-Marguerite
The neighbourhood school
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
English schools in Quebec
English public schooling in Quebec needs a certificate of eligibility, usually earned through a parent’s English elementary schooling in Canada; other children attend French schools.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 2 schools in and around Sainte-Marguerite
Schools in the towns around Sainte-Marguerite
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Marguerite | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 km |
| Sainte-Hénédine 6.5 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 km |
| Frampton 9.2 km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 km |
| Sainte-Claire 10 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 km |
| Sainte-Marie 11 km | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 km |
| Saint-Malachie 12 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 km |
| Scott 12 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 km |
The busiest neighbour is Sainte-Marie, with 10 schools.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Boards and systems. Public schools here answer to a service centre (French) or a school board (English); private schools answer to their own boards.
- The year. 2025-26, the latest open list.
- One school, two buildings. The ministry lists buildings, not schools: a two-building school has two entries here.
- What isn’t here. What no open list gives: inspection grades, several years of enrolment, and Ontario’s private schools.
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
- Which schools count. A 3 km band around Sainte-Marguerite’s outline is included, as it is for every town on the site.
Questions about schools in Sainte-Marguerite
How do I get a place at a school in Sainte-Marguerite?
Registration is with the school body, not the school; the neighbourhood school follows the address.
Is there a English-language school in Sainte-Marguerite?
No, none within 3 km of Sainte-Marguerite; ask the English-language board for the nearest.
How many schools are there in Sainte-Marguerite?
The town holds 1 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).