Rating
5.7
5-year avg
6.4
Rank
572/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Surrey Muslim School is a dedicated faith-based independent elementary school that offers a unique blend of the BC curriculum and Islamic education. It is well-suited for families seeking a holistic environment that prioritizes moral development, Arabic language skills, and cultural integration. However, parents focused strictly on top-tier academic rankings may be concerned by the recent dip in its Fraser Institute scores.
Editorial review summary
Publicly available parent reviews for Surrey Muslim School are limited. Based on available community discussions and school resources, parents generally appreciate the school's ability to provide a safe, faith-based environment that seamlessly blends the BC curriculum with Islamic values. The inclusion of Arabic and French language programs is also seen as a strong benefit. News coverage highlights the school's proactive efforts to integrate students into broader Canadian culture, such as organizing road hockey tournaments, which resonates well with families looking for a balanced cultural upbringing.
Common positives
- Seamless integration of the BC Ministry of Education curriculum with Islamic values and teachings.
- Offers an accredited Arabic as a Second Language program alongside French language instruction.
- Provides remedial and resource programs to support students at all grade levels.
- Strong emphasis on moral character, social responsibility, and community integration.
Common concerns
- Recent Fraser Institute ratings show a decline in academic performance, dropping from 7.3 to 5.7.
- Limited public parent reviews make it difficult to assess overall community satisfaction independently.
- As an independent school, families must pay tuition and registration fees.
Who this school may fit
Recommended for Muslim families in Surrey who prioritize a faith-based education, Arabic language instruction, and a strong community environment over purely high academic rankings. Parents should visit the school to discuss how the administration is addressing the recent decline in academic scores and to ensure the school's teaching style aligns with their child's needs.
Ratings and data
Academic information
Surrey Muslim School currently holds a Fraser Institute rating of 5.7/10, placing it at a provincial rank of 572 out of 1032 schools. The school's historical performance shows a noticeable decline in recent years, dropping from a peak of 7.3 to 5.5, before slightly recovering to its current 5.7. Its previous 5-year average stands at 6.4, indicating that historically the school performed above the provincial average, though recent results have dipped below it. The school's administration emphasizes a commitment to exceeding BC Ministry of Education curriculum requirements while integrating Islamic teachings.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Surrey Muslim School is located at 119-7475 135 St, Surrey, BC, V3W 0M8 in Surrey.
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Surrey Muslim School 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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AI research sources
Researched: 2026-09-28
- Surrey Muslim School: Home
- About Our School - Surrey Muslim School
- 'As Canadian as everyone else': Surrey Muslim School tries out road hockey | CBC News
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