Rating
3.9
5-year avg
3.3
Rank
906/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Newton Elementary is a community-focused school that offers robust extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and early learning support. While its academic rankings remain below the provincial average, the school's recent upward trend in ratings and strong community partnerships make it a supportive environment for diverse learners.
Editorial review summary
Publicly available parent reviews for Newton Elementary are very limited. Based on available community information and school newsletters, it can be reasonably inferred that parents appreciate the school's strong emphasis on community involvement, inclusivity, and the variety of extracurricular programs offered, such as KidsPlay and Racing Readers. The presence of the StrongStart program is also a significant positive for families with young children. Due to the lack of extensive online reviews, prospective parents are encouraged to visit the school or connect with the local parent advisory council for more direct feedback.
Common positives
- Offers the StrongStart early learning program for children ages 3 and 4.
- Provides targeted early literacy intervention and a dedicated Learning Support Team.
- Features challenge programs for upper-grade students (Grades 4-7).
- Maintains strong community connections with programs like KidsPlay, Yo Bro/Yo Girl, and Racing Readers.
- Provides excellent student leadership opportunities, including crosswalk monitors and big buddies.
Common concerns
- Academic performance is significantly below the provincial average, with a 3.9/10 rating.
- Very limited public parent reviews available online to gauge overall community satisfaction.
Who this school may fit
Recommended for families living in the immediate catchment area who value community programs, early literacy support like StrongStart, and active student leadership opportunities. Parents who are highly focused on top-tier academic rankings may want to explore additional tutoring or alternative educational options.
Ratings and data
Academic information
Newton Elementary has an overall rating of 3.9/10, ranking 906 out of 1032 schools in British Columbia. The school's academic performance has historically been below the provincial average, with a previous 5-year average rating of 3.3. However, recent scores show a positive upward trend, improving from 2.9 to 3.9. To support student learning, the school utilizes targeted early literacy interventions, a dedicated Learning Support Team, and academic challenge programs for students in Grades 4 through 7.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Newton Elementary is located at 13359 81 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3W 3C7 in Surrey.
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Newton Elementary school information
Newton 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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Researched: 2026-09-29
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Fraser Institute · 2026 report
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