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2740 Beaverbrook Crescent, Burnaby, BC, V3J 7B6 · Burnaby
Rating
5.4
5-year avg
5.4
Rank
647/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Stoney Creek Community School is a welcoming, highly integrated neighborhood hub that excels in providing wrap-around services, extracurricular partnerships, and family support, though it may not satisfy families strictly prioritizing high academic rankings.
Editorial review summary
Publicly available parent reviews and discussions specifically targeting Stoney Creek's academics are limited, so signals are drawn from broader community feedback. Parents highly value the "Community School" model, which transforms the school into a neighborhood hub offering extended hours, family support, and health services. The surrounding Forest Grove and Burnaby Mountain area is praised for being green and family-oriented, though some parents note that waitlists for before- and after-school care can be long, a common issue in the region. The availability of a hot lunch program, StrongStart early learning, and diverse extracurriculars are frequently highlighted as major benefits for working families. Additionally, locals note that the forested neighborhood occasionally has wildlife like bears, which is a unique aspect of living in this specific area.
Common positives
- Designated as a Community School, offering extended hours, family support, and integrated community services [1.1.6].
- Hosts a StrongStart BC early learning centre on-site for preschool-aged children.
- Offers a hot lunch program, which is highly convenient for families.
- Strong community partnerships provide unique programs like 'Reading Buddies' and 'Mentoring with Math'.
- Recently expanded on-site child care facilities to help address community demand.
Common concerns
- Academic performance is below the provincial average, with a Fraser Institute rating of 5.4/10.
- Despite recent expansions, high demand in the area means waitlists for before- and after-school care can still be a challenge.
- Located in a heavily forested area where wildlife (such as bears) is occasionally present, requiring extra awareness.
Who this school may fit
This school is highly recommended for families living in the Burnaby Mountain or Forest Grove areas who value a strong sense of community, inclusive programming, and convenient on-site services (like hot lunches and early learning) over top-tier standardized test scores.
Ratings and data
Academic information
Stoney Creek Elementary (officially Stoney Creek Community School) has an overall Fraser Institute rating of 5.4/10, placing it at a provincial rank of 647 out of 1032 schools in British Columbia. The school's rating history over the available years shows some fluctuation (Not available -> Not available -> 6.1 -> 4.7 -> 5.4), resulting in a previous 5-year average rating of 5.4. This places the school's academic performance in the mid-to-lower tier provincially. However, as a designated "Community School" within the Burnaby School District, its educational philosophy heavily emphasizes real-world learning, community problem-solving, and holistic child development alongside traditional academics.
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
StrongStart BC Early Learning CentreHot Lunch ProgramReading Buddies (partnership with McGill Library)Mentoring with Math (partnership with SFU)Before and After School Child CareExtracurriculars (Theatrix, Burnaby FC, Creative Artworks)Fun Rec Summer Day Camp
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Where is Stoney Creek Elementary located?+
Stoney Creek Elementary is located at 2740 Beaverbrook Crescent, Burnaby, BC, V3J 7B6 in Burnaby.
Does Stoney Creek Elementary have after-school pickup options?+
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What this page covers
Stoney Creek Elementary school information
Stoney Creek Elementary is a elementary school in Burnaby. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, school programs, 1 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: 2026-09-28
- Stoney Creek Community School | Burnaby School District
- About Our Community School
- Space to Grow: Supporting Families with Young Children - Burnaby School District
- Schools and after school care in Forest Grove neighbourhood : r/burnaby - Reddit
The AI summary uses public sources. Public parent commentary is separate from parent reports submitted to InsideVan. Ratings and history are supplied by our database.
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Fraser Institute · 2026 report
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