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St. John's School
2215 W 10th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6K 2J1 · Vancouver
Rating
8.6
5-year avg
N/A
Rank
16/252
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What this page covers
St. John's School school information
St. John's School is a secondary school in Vancouver. 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
St. John's School is a premier choice for families seeking a rigorous, globally-minded education within a supportive, urban community. It balances high academic expectations with a nurturing environment, making it ideal for driven students.
Common questions
Where is St. John's School located?+
St. John's School is located at 2215 W 10th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6K 2J1 in Vancouver.
Does St. John's School have after-school pickup options?+
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Are there tutors near St. John's School?+
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Are there kids classes near St. John's School?+
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Ratings and data
Academic information
St. John's School is a top-tier academic institution, reflected in its impressive Fraser Institute rating of 8.6/10 and a provincial rank of 16/252. As an IB Continuum School, the curriculum is rigorous and globally focused. Recent data indicates an average IB Diploma score of 35.7, significantly higher than the world average of 30.6. The school boasts a 100% university acceptance rate, with graduates frequently matriculating to prestigious institutions in Canada, the US, and abroad. The consistent high rating (peaking at 9.6 in recent years) demonstrates a sustained commitment to academic excellence.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
School-run details
Special programs
International Baccalaureate (IB) ContinuumPrimary Years Programme (PYP)Middle Years Programme (MYP)Diploma Programme (DP)Athletics (Basketball, Volleyball, Ultimate, Track & Field)Visual ArtsMusic & DramaOutdoor EducationService LearningClubs (Debate, Chess, Model UN)
Editorial review summary
Parent reviews often highlight the school's tight-knit, welcoming community and the rigorous nature of the IB program. Many appreciate the 'small school' feel where teachers truly know the students. However, discussions on forums like Reddit note the high cost of tuition and the intense academic pressure placed on students to perform. Some parents caution that the workload can be overwhelming for students who are not naturally organized or academically driven. The admissions process is described as competitive, often requiring assessments and interviews.
Common positives
- Rigorous IB Continuum curriculum (PYP, MYP, DP)
- High university acceptance rates with strong counseling support
- Small class sizes fostering individual attention
- Strong sense of community and parent involvement
- Central urban location in Vancouver
Common concerns
- High tuition and additional fees (enrollment, uniforms)
- Intense academic pressure and workload
- Limited campus space compared to suburban schools
- Competitive admissions with waitlists for intake grades
- Urban setting lacks expansive on-site athletic fields
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for academically motivated students who thrive in a structured, inquiry-based learning environment. It is an excellent fit for families committed to the IB philosophy and those aiming for admission to top-tier global universities. Students should be prepared for a demanding workload and a competitive but supportive peer group.
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