Elementary
Clearbrook Elementary
3614 Clearbrook Rd, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 4Z2 · Abbotsford
Rating
6
5-year avg
5.6
Rank
471/1015
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Clearbrook Elementary school information
Clearbrook Elementary is a elementary school in Abbotsford. 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.
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School summary
Clearbrook Elementary is a vibrant, community-oriented dual-track school that shines through its Early French Immersion program and strong early learning initiatives, though families must navigate a competitive lottery for specialized tracks and be mindful of its urban neighborhood setting.
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Where is Clearbrook Elementary located?+
Clearbrook Elementary is located at 3614 Clearbrook Rd, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 4Z2 in Abbotsford.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Clearbrook Elementary holds a Fraser Institute rating of 6/10, ranking 471 out of 1015 elementary schools in British Columbia, with a previous 5-year average of 5.6. This indicates a solid, average academic performance within the provincial context. The school's slight upward trend in recent years reflects its commitment to student success. As a dual-track school offering both English and Early French Immersion, it provides a rigorous curriculum that builds functional bilingual fluency while meeting all BC curriculum learning outcomes. The school also emphasizes foundational numeracy and literacy, supported by extra homework and academic support programs.
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
Parent reviews and community forum discussions highlight Clearbrook Elementary as a highly regarded school, particularly praised for its Early French Immersion program. Parents appreciate the dedicated staff, active Parent Advisory Council (PAC), and strong community events like the Carnaval de Québec. The school's central location is highly walkable to local amenities like the library and recreation center. However, some parents on local forums have expressed safety concerns regarding the surrounding neighborhood (near South Fraser Way) due to visible homelessness and drug use. Additionally, as with many public schools, parents of neurodivergent children note that securing dedicated Education Assistant (EA) support requires strong, ongoing parental advocacy. Admission into the French Immersion track is competitive and requires entering a district lottery, often resulting in waitlists.
Common positives
- Highly sought-after Early French Immersion program starting in Kindergarten.
- Excellent early learning resources on-site, including the free StrongStart program and Little Cubs Preschool.
- Strong extracurricular offerings including handball, cross country, and a singing club.
- Active and engaged school community with cultural events and a dedicated PAC.
- Central, walkable location close to Abbotsford's civic amenities.
Common concerns
- Admission to the French Immersion program is lottery-based and highly competitive, often leading to waitlists.
- The surrounding neighborhood has reported issues with homelessness and drug use, raising safety concerns for some families.
- Parents of children with complex special needs report needing to advocate heavily for adequate EA support.
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for families living in central Abbotsford who are eager to enroll their children in an Early French Immersion program. It is an excellent choice for proactive parents who value a strong sense of community, want access to on-site early learning centers like StrongStart, and are comfortable navigating an urban neighborhood environment.
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