Secondary
5011 Granville Ave, Richmond, BC V7C 1E6 · Richmond
Rating
5.3
5-year avg
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Rank
100/252
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What this page covers
J.N. Burnett Secondary is a secondary school in Richmond. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, parent-submitted reports, school programs, 4 after-school options, nearby tutors, and kids classes so families can compare the school and after-school fit in one place.
Quick take
J.N. Burnett is a school of contrasts; while its aggregate performance metrics have dipped to an average level, it remains a powerhouse for STEM-focused students through its dedicated Incentive and AP tracks. It is a safe, community-oriented school that shines brightest for those who actively participate in its specialized enrichment opportunities rather than the general stream.
J.N. Burnett Secondary is located at 5011 Granville Ave, Richmond, BC V7C 1E6 in Richmond.
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Parent reports are submitted through InsideVan with email verification. Public comments are reviewed before publishing.
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Ratings and data
J.N. Burnett's academic standing has seen a notable downward trend in recent years, currently holding a Fraser Institute rating of 5.3/10 and a provincial rank of 100/252. Historically, the school performed at a much higher level (peaking at 7.5), but the recent drop to 5.3 suggests a decline in overall standardized testing results or graduation metrics compared to provincial peers. Despite this 'average' aggregate score, the school maintains a rigorous academic tier through its specific 'Incentive' and AP programs, which continue to challenge high-achieving students.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
School-run details
Parent and student reviews paint a picture of a safe, semester-based school with a strong community feel but varying academic intensity. Many appreciate the 'Incentive Program' for keeping bright students engaged and the 'semester system' for better university preparation. The school is often described as having a 'math and science' focus. However, some reviews note the decline in rankings and suggest that the general stream is less competitive than in the past. The extracurricular scene, particularly Robotics and Badminton, receives high praise.
Best suited for academically self-motivated students, particularly those with a strong aptitude for Math and Science who can qualify for the Incentive Program or AP courses. It is an excellent choice for families who prefer the semester system and want a school with a low-violence, supportive culture, provided the student is pushed to take the more rigorous course options.
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