Ranking · 2026
Quebec neighbourhoods and cities with the most elementary schools
According to our ranking, Quebec City comes first among the 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities with 84 elementary schools (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)), ahead of Laval and Gatineau.
Median: La Cité-Limoilou (16) · Last: L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève (3)
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This ranking keeps the 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities whose measure is published on Explore Ma Ville (source: Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)). Each row opens the territory's detailed page.
Frequently asked questions
- Where are the most elementary schools in Quebec?
- It is Quebec City, with 84 elementary schools, that leads the 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities in this ranking (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- What are the top 5 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities in this ranking?
- In order: Quebec City (84 elementary schools), Laval (73 elementary schools), Gatineau (58 elementary schools), Longueuil (52 elementary schools) and Sherbrooke (34 elementary schools). The full ranking covers 35 territories (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- Which territory holds the median position?
- In the middle of the ranking, La Cité-Limoilou shows 16 elementary schools. For comparison, Quebec City leads with 84 elementary schools (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- What data is this ranking based on?
- Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ). The pages of the 35 ranked territories document the source and period of each measure.
- Is there a big gap between first and last?
- First: Quebec City with 84 elementary schools. Last: L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève with 3 elementary schools. The ranking covers 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- How many territories does this ranking cover?
- This ranking covers 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities for which the measure is available on Explore Ma Ville. It includes Montreal boroughs and major Quebec cities for which Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ) publishes this data.
- How recent is the data in this ranking?
- This ranking uses the most recent data from Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ). 2026 edition — values are updated as soon as a new official release becomes available.
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