Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing academic courses that comprise a basic preparatory education, that is, Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Industry
61111 Elementary and secondary schools
Écoles primaires et secondaires
Canadian industries
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Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Elementary and secondary schools |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Industry |
| Parent code | 6111 - Elementary and secondary schools |
| International correspondence | ISIC Rev. 4; harmonized with US and Mexico NAICS at higher levels. |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide tax and filing context
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | No cluster authority recorded in the local country pack. |
Classification Confidence Score
3 of 5 factors passing
6/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalk — No international correspondence found
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 4 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — Not applicable for hub levels
Trade or export match — No direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalk — Legacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles
When you might need code 61111
Professions specific to this sector are linked to this part of the Canadian classifier so the page speaks to real work teams.
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61111
Language school owner
Use this page when the file covers language courses, student intake, timetables, and tuition operations. It helps confirm whether 61111 Elementary and secondary schools is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
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61111
Vocational training director
Use this page when the file covers skills programs, trades instruction, employer partnerships, and cohort planning. It helps confirm whether 61111 Elementary and secondary schools is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
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61111
Private college administrator
Use this page when the file covers program delivery, campus operations, instructor scheduling, and student files. It helps confirm whether 61111 Elementary and secondary schools is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
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61111
Student assessment coordinator
Use this page when the file covers testing sessions, assessment logistics, records control, and exam delivery. It helps confirm whether 61111 Elementary and secondary schools is the closest NAICS Canada branch before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, procurement notes, or internal classification work.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 61111Elementary and secondary schools
Source row
61111Elementary and secondary schools
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Frequently asked questions
What does code 61111 cover?
Elementary and secondary schools: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing academic courses that comprise a basic preparatory education, that is, Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Which level of the hierarchy is 61111?
It is a industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 61111?
It rolls up to 6111 Elementary and secondary schools.
Should I stop at 61111 or go lower?
1 lower-level item(s) sit under this branch: Elementary and secondary schools.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 61111?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 61111?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 61111 include illustrative examples?
No example rows are attached on this page in the local elements file.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Program delivery, Tutoring support, Learning services, Training services, School operations, Language instruction.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 61111?
No ISIC correspondence row is attached to this page.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.
Why are both English and French titles shown?
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
Where does the page text come from?
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.