About PublicSchools.ca
PublicSchools.ca is a directory of Canadian public schools and school boards. We normalize official records from every province and territory into a common schema and publish them as a searchable, map-based site.
Current Coverage
The directory includes 14,776 schools across 808 boards in every province and territory.
| Province/Territory | Boards | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 443 | 2,302 |
| British Columbia | 60 | 1,914 |
| Manitoba | 49 | 963 |
| New Brunswick | 7 | 350 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | 255 |
| Northwest Territories | 9 | 49 |
| Nova Scotia | 8 | 372 |
| Nunavut | 25 | 44 |
| Ontario | 83 | 4,943 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2 | 49 |
| Quebec | 92 | 2,783 |
| Saskatchewan | 27 | 722 |
| Yukon | 1 | 30 |
Data Quality by Province
Coverage of key fields across provincial datasets. Wikipedia-sourced provinces have lower contact-detail coverage because the source lists do not include full addresses or phone numbers.
| Province | Address | Phone | Website | Postal | Grades | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 98.4% | 95.6% | 82.8% | 98.5% | 91.7% | 34.6% |
| British Columbia | 100% | 80.4% | 0% | 80.4% | 100% | 98.1% |
| Manitoba | 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 15.7% |
| New Brunswick | 63.7% | 0% | 71.1% | 63.7% | 93.7% | 70.3% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 23.9% |
| Northwest Territories | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 93.9% | 10.2% |
| Nova Scotia | 100% | 100% | 0% | 98.4% | 100% | 98.1% |
| Nunavut | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 31.8% |
| Ontario | 99.9% | 95% | 96% | 99.9% | 100% | 99.9% |
| Prince Edward Island | 93.9% | 0% | 0% | 93.9% | 100% | 95.9% |
| Quebec | 100% | 0% | 80.8% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Saskatchewan | 99.9% | 96.8% | 0% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 13.4% |
| Yukon | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 16.7% |
Limitations
- Coordinates are sourced from OpenStreetMap Nominatim when not provided by the original dataset.
- Schools from Wikipedia-sourced provinces may lack full addresses, postal codes, and phone numbers.
- Enrollment, grade ranges, and school type are shown when available in the source data.
- We do not collect standardized test scores or official ratings.
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