Ranking · 2026
The neighbourhoods and cities with the most schools in Quebec
Based on our formula, Quebec City achieves the best result among the 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities: 133 schools (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)). The median is 27 schools (Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles).
Median: Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles (27) · Last: L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève (3)
Full ranking
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 schools in Quebec?
- It is Quebec City, with 133 schools, that leads the 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities in this ranking (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- Who takes the first 5 places in this ranking?
- In order: Quebec City (133 schools), Laval (100 schools), Gatineau (83 schools), Longueuil (71 schools) and Sherbrooke (54 schools). The full ranking covers 35 territories (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- Which territory holds the median position?
- In the middle of the ranking, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles shows 27 schools. For comparison, Quebec City leads with 133 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 133 schools. Last: L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève with 3 schools. The ranking covers 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities (Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)).
- How many territories does this ranking cover?
- 35 Quebec neighbourhoods and cities are ranked here, based on Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ). Explore Ma Ville covers major urban areas in Quebec; coverage expands as new sources are integrated.
- When was this ranking last updated?
- The data comes from Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ) (2026 edition). Explore Ma Ville integrates each new official publication as soon as it becomes available.
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