Rating
4.5
5-year avg
5.1
Rank
827/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Jessie Lee Elementary is a welcoming, community-oriented school that excels in providing practical family supports, such as on-site childcare, early learning programs, and a Late French Immersion option. However, its fluctuating and below-average academic ratings may be a drawback for families strictly focused on academic metrics.
Editorial review summary
Publicly available parent reviews are limited, so signals are drawn primarily from community discussions and Parent Advisory Council (PAC) records. Parents appear to be highly engaged in school life, frequently organizing community events, fundraisers like the Spring Sprint, and support initiatives such as the Christmas Hamper program. While some past discussions noted parents seeking more detailed communication regarding student reporting, the administration has actively worked to improve updates through the official Surrey Schools app. Overall, the school is perceived as having a caring and supportive community environment.
Common positives
- Offers a Late French Immersion program starting in Grade 6, providing a pathway to bilingualism [1.2.7].
- On-site YMCA childcare (including preschool and before/after-school care) offers significant convenience for working families.
- Strong community support and an active Parent Advisory Council (PAC).
- Hosts a StrongStart Centre for early childhood learning (ages 0-5).
Common concerns
- Below-average academic rating (4.5/10) according to the Fraser Institute.
- Academic performance has shown inconsistency over the past few years.
- Does not offer an Early French Immersion track (only Late French Immersion).
Who this school may fit
This school is highly recommended for families who value a strong sense of community, require reliable on-site childcare, or want their children to enter a Late French Immersion program. Families whose primary focus is top-tier academic performance may wish to explore other options in the South Surrey area or consider supplemental tutoring.
Ratings and data
Academic information
According to the Fraser Institute, Jessie Lee Elementary has an overall rating of 4.5/10, ranking 827 out of 1032 schools in British Columbia. The school's five-year average rating is 5.1. The historical data (Not available -> 4.4 -> Not available -> 6.4 -> 4.5) indicates that academic performance has fluctuated in recent years, with the current score falling below the provincial average.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Jessie Lee Elementary is located at 2064 154 St, Surrey, BC, V4A 4S3 in Surrey.
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Jessie Lee Elementary school information
Jessie Lee 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.
Sources & data context
AI research sources
Researched: 2026-09-29
- Jessie Lee Elementary - Surrey Schools
- YMCA Child Care - Jessie Lee Elementary
- Jessie Lee Elementary | Surrey Schools International Education
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Fraser Institute · 2026 report
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