Elementary
Cambridge Elementary
6115 150 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3H7 · Surrey
Rating
6
5-year avg
5.6
Rank
471/1015
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What this page covers
Cambridge Elementary school information
Cambridge Elementary is a elementary school in Surrey. 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
Cambridge Elementary is a victim of its own neighborhood's success—a solid, well-regarded institution that is bursting at the seams. While it offers a safe, diverse, and academically stable environment with a strong community feel, the severe overcrowding and reliance on portables are unavoidable realities for new families. It is an excellent choice for those who value a standard neighborhood school experience in a vibrant community, provided they can overlook the infrastructure strain.
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Where is Cambridge Elementary located?+
Cambridge Elementary is located at 6115 150 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3H7 in Surrey.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Cambridge Elementary holds a Fraser Institute rating of 6/10, placing it at rank 471 out of 1015 elementary schools in British Columbia. This score indicates a solid academic performance that aligns closely with the provincial average. The school maintains a consistent standard of education, with a previous 5-year average rating of 5.6, suggesting a stable academic environment despite the challenges of rapid population growth in the surrounding Sullivan Heights neighborhood.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
School-run details
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Editorial review summary
Parent and community feedback for Cambridge Elementary is generally positive regarding the school's culture and staff, but heavily focused on overcrowding issues. Parents on local forums describe the school as having a 'better reputation' than some neighboring catchments, citing a friendly, diverse, and family-oriented atmosphere. However, the most consistent complaint is the severe lack of space; the school has been identified in news reports as 'severely overcrowded,' relying on multiple portable classrooms to accommodate the surge of students in the Sullivan Heights area. Some staff reviews mention a supportive team environment but note that resources can be stretched thin due to the high volume of students.
Common positives
- Located in the desirable, family-oriented Sullivan Heights neighborhood
- Diverse and inclusive school community
- Reputation for a positive and supportive staff culture
- Consistent academic performance aligning with provincial averages
- Active Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) and community engagement
Common concerns
- Severely overcrowded with significant reliance on portable classrooms
- Resources and common spaces (gym, library) are stretched thin due to high enrollment
- Lack of specialized 'Programs of Choice' (like French Immersion) directly on-site
- Traffic and parking congestion during drop-off and pick-up times
Who this school may fit
Best suited for families living in the Sullivan Heights catchment who prioritize a diverse, inclusive community and a stable English-track curriculum. It is ideal for parents who are comfortable with a large, busy school environment and are looking for a place where their children can socialize with a wide variety of peers.
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