Rating
6.1
5-year avg
7.2
Rank
473/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Fraser Wood Elementary is a highly desirable community school characterized by an active parent body and valuable specialized programs like Intensive French. While its most recent academic rating has dipped, its strong historical performance and direct feed into Fraser Heights Secondary make it a compelling choice for families prioritizing community engagement and long-term educational pathways.
Editorial review summary
Public parent discussions and community signals highlight a highly engaged and supportive school community. The Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is frequently praised for its active involvement, notably raising over $140,000 for a new playground in a single year. Parents appreciate the safe, family-oriented environment of the Fraser Heights/Fleetwood neighborhood. Additionally, many families specifically seek out this catchment because Fraser Wood feeds directly into Fraser Heights Secondary, a highly sought-after high school.
Common positives
- Offers the Intensive French program for Grades 6-7.
- Highly active Parent Advisory Council (PAC) that heavily supports school facilities and events.
- Feeds directly into the reputable Fraser Heights Secondary School.
- Located in a safe, family-focused neighborhood with strong community ties.
Common concerns
- Recent Fraser Institute rating shows a significant decline (from 7.5 to 6.1).
- High demand for the catchment area can lead to competitive and expensive local housing.
- Popularity of the school may result in capacity pressures or waitlists for out-of-catchment students.
Who this school may fit
For families moving to the Surrey area, Fraser Wood Elementary is an excellent option, particularly if you value a tight-knit community and active parent involvement. The Intensive French program is a great stepping stone for language development. While the recent drop in the Fraser Institute rating is something to note, the school's historical average is strong, and its pathway to Fraser Heights Secondary adds significant long-term educational value.
Ratings and data
Academic information
According to the Fraser Institute, Fraser Wood Elementary currently holds an overall rating of 6.1/10, ranking 473/1032 provincially. While this recent score represents a noticeable drop from its previous 7.5 rating (with a history of 7 -> 7.2 -> 8 -> 7.5 -> 6.1), the school has historically performed well, maintaining a previous 5-year average rating of 7.2 and peaking at 8.0 in recent years. Despite the recent statistical dip, the school remains highly regarded in the local community and real estate market for its solid academic foundation and strong feeder pathway.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Fraser Wood Elementary is located at 10650 164 St, Surrey, BC, V4N 1W8 in Surrey.
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Fraser Wood Elementary school information
Fraser Wood Elementary is a elementary school in Surrey. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, 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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AI research sources
Researched: 2026-09-29
- Fraser Wood - Surrey Schools
- Fraser Heights Secondary School - Wikipedia
- Fraser Wood Elementary SD#36 Surrey - NOIIE
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