Elementary
Alice Brown Elementary
20011 44 Ave, Langley, BC, V3A 6L8 · Langley
Rating
6.1
5-year avg
6.1
Rank
445/1015
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Alice Brown Elementary school information
Alice Brown Elementary is a elementary school in Langley. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, parent-submitted reports, school programs, 0 after-school options, nearby tutors, and kids classes so families can compare the school and after-school fit in one place.
Quick take
School summary
Alice Brown Elementary is a quintessential neighborhood school that balances solid academics with a strong focus on community, creativity, and student well-being. While it may not top the academic charts, its inclusive atmosphere, dedicated support programs, and rich extracurriculars make it a beloved institution in the Brookswood area.
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Alice Brown Elementary is located at 20011 44 Ave, Langley, BC, V3A 6L8 in Langley.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Alice Brown Elementary holds a Fraser Institute rating of 6.1 out of 10, placing it at a provincial rank of 445 out of 1015 schools in British Columbia. Its previous 5-year average rating is also 6.1, indicating a very consistent, average to slightly above-average academic performance over time. While it may not rank among the top academic powerhouses in the province, the school maintains solid results in core subjects and places a strong emphasis on literacy, reading development, and integrated STEM learning. The school is known for providing targeted support programs like Reading Recovery and an Enrichment Program for gifted learners, ensuring a balanced educational approach.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Editorial review summary
Parents generally describe Alice Brown Elementary as a warm, inclusive, and student-focused school with a close-knit community. Reviews highlight the active Parent Advisory Council (PAC) and the school's strong emphasis on creative learning, discipline, and a supportive environment. Many parents appreciate the on-site amenities, such as the Wind & Tide Preschool and Foxglove before/after-school care, though they frequently note on forums like Reddit that the out-of-school care has an extremely long waitlist (up to 3 years). The surrounding Brookswood neighborhood is considered family-friendly and quiet, making the school a popular choice for local families looking for a balanced and caring educational setting.
Common positives
- Warm, inclusive community with a highly active Parent Advisory Council (PAC).
- Diverse program offerings including STEM, Music/Band, and an Aboriginal Program.
- Targeted student support including Reading Recovery, ELL, and an Enrichment Program for gifted learners.
- Convenient on-site Wind & Tide Preschool and Foxglove before/after-school care.
- Special activities like Grade 7 outdoor education (Evans Lake) and public speaking contests.
Common concerns
- Extremely long waitlists for the on-site before and after-school care (parents report up to a 3-year wait).
- Academic performance is average (6.1/10), which may not satisfy parents seeking highly competitive academic environments.
- Located in an older neighborhood undergoing significant development, which brings some construction and transition to the area.
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for families living in or moving to the Brookswood area of Langley who value a balanced, community-oriented education over intense academic competition. It is an excellent fit for students who benefit from creative learning, hands-on STEM activities, and strong learning support, as well as parents who want to be actively involved in school life.
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