Rating
3.5
5-year avg
4.6
Rank
955/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Sunrise Ridge Elementary is a community-focused school in the Clayton Heights area of Surrey that offers valuable specialized programs like Late French Immersion and proactive mental health initiatives. However, its recent academic scores are notably below the provincial average. It is a suitable choice for families who value community engagement and specialized programs over standardized academic rankings.
Editorial review summary
Publicly available parent reviews and discussions for Sunrise Ridge Elementary are limited. However, community signals indicate an active and engaged Parent Advisory Council (PAC) that organizes events such as the annual Holiday Market. The school is situated in the growing Clayton Heights/Cloverdale area, and parents generally appreciate the modern community feel. The school communicates regularly through newsletters and encourages parent participation. Due to the lack of extensive online reviews, prospective parents are encouraged to visit the school or connect with the PAC directly to get a better sense of the school culture.
Common positives
- Offers a Late French Immersion program starting in Grade 6.
- Active Parent Advisory Council (PAC) with strong community events like the Holiday Market.
- Participates in unique initiatives like the BC Agriculture in the Classroom program and mental health early intervention pilots.
- Located in the family-friendly and growing Clayton Heights/Cloverdale neighborhood.
Common concerns
- Below-average academic performance with a current Fraser Institute rating of 3.5/10.
- Downward trend in recent standardized testing scores.
- Limited public reviews make it difficult to gauge overall parent satisfaction.
- The school is facing capacity pressures, though an addition to the facility is planned for 2026.
Who this school may fit
Families considering Sunrise Ridge Elementary should weigh the benefits of its strong community programs and Late French Immersion against its lower academic ratings. If you choose this school, consider supplementing your child's education with at-home academic support or local tutoring services. Reaching out to the active PAC or attending a school event can provide deeper insights into the school's daily environment.
Ratings and data
Academic information
Sunrise Ridge Elementary currently holds a Fraser Institute rating of 3.5 out of 10, placing it at a provincial rank of 955 out of 1032 schools in British Columbia. The school's academic performance has seen a downward trend in recent years, with its rating history moving from 4.7 to 4.6, then not available, to 5.5, before dropping to the current 3.5. The previous five-year average rating stands at 4.6 out of 10. These figures suggest that the school is performing below the provincial average academically, and families prioritizing standardized test scores may want to explore additional academic support or tutoring options.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Sunrise Ridge Elementary is located at 18690 60 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3S 8L8 in Surrey.
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Sunrise Ridge 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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