Secondary
Johnston Heights Secondary
15350 99 Ave, Surrey, BC V3R 0R9 · Surrey
Rating
7
5-year avg
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Rank
42/252
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Johnston Heights Secondary school information
Johnston Heights Secondary is a secondary 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
A powerhouse for international education in Surrey, Johnston Heights defines itself through its comprehensive IB framework, offering a rigorous academic environment that balances high expectations with a diverse, inclusive community.
Common questions
Where is Johnston Heights Secondary located?+
Johnston Heights Secondary is located at 15350 99 Ave, Surrey, BC V3R 0R9 in Surrey.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Johnston Heights Secondary holds a strong academic reputation, currently rated 7/10 by the Fraser Institute and ranked 42nd out of 252 secondary schools in British Columbia. The school's performance has shown a positive upward trend over the last five years (rising from a low of 5.9 to its current 7.0), indicating consistent improvement in student outcomes. As an IB World School, it offers a rigorous curriculum that challenges students to think critically and globally. The 7/10 rating suggests it performs significantly above the provincial average, making it one of the top-tier public schools in Surrey.
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 and student reviews for Johnston Heights are generally positive, frequently highlighting the academic rigor of the IB program as a major draw for university preparation. Many families appreciate the diverse and inclusive atmosphere. However, online discussions on platforms like Reddit note that the school can be socially competitive, and there are occasional reports of bullying or peer conflict, which is not uncommon in large high schools. Some students find the IB workload intense and stressful. The admissions process for the IB Diploma in Grade 11 is noted as competitive, often requiring early planning.
Common positives
- Authorized IB World School offering both MYP (Grades 8-10) and DP (Grades 11-12)
- Strong provincial ranking (Top 20% in BC)
- Diverse range of extracurricular clubs including Model UN and Debate
- Central location in Guildford with good transit access
- Comprehensive support for diverse learners (BASES, ELL)
Common concerns
- IB Diploma Programme is competitive and has limited seats
- High academic pressure and workload for IB students
- Large student population can feel crowded or impersonal
- Occasional safety incidents reported in local news (e.g., pranks, graffiti)
Who this school may fit
Best suited for academically driven students seeking the challenge of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, as well as those who value a globally-minded curriculum within a public school setting.
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