Elementary
T E Scott Elementary
7079 148 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3E5 · Surrey
Rating
4.8
5-year avg
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Rank
760/1015
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T E Scott Elementary school information
T E Scott Elementary is a elementary school in Surrey. 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
T.E. Scott Elementary is a community-anchored school that prioritizes inclusivity and foundational skill-building over elite academic competition. While its standardized test scores lag behind the provincial average, the school compensates with a warm, supportive atmosphere and specific programs designed to lift student literacy and social engagement. It is a place where 'Learning by Design' is not just a slogan but a necessary strategy to support a diverse learner population.
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Where is T E Scott Elementary located?+
T E Scott Elementary is located at 7079 148 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3E5 in Surrey.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
T.E. Scott Elementary holds a Fraser Institute rating of 4.8/10 and a provincial rank of 760/1015. This rating places the school in the lower quartile of British Columbia elementary schools, indicating performance below the provincial average in standardized Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) scores. Despite this statistical standing, the school has implemented aggressive 'Learning By Design' initiatives, specifically targeting literacy (phonemic awareness) and numeracy vocabulary to bridge learning gaps and improve student outcomes over time.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Editorial review summary
Parents and community members often characterize T.E. Scott as a welcoming and inclusive environment that faces the typical challenges of the rapidly growing Surrey school district. Positive feedback highlights the dedicated staff and the school's efforts to create a sense of belonging through events like 'Spirit Days' and inclusive sports like Challenger Baseball. However, common concerns mirror those found across Surrey: overcrowding, the use of portable classrooms to manage enrollment growth, and the competitive nature of securing a spot if living outside the immediate catchment area.
Common positives
- Strong focus on inclusive education, notably the Challenger Baseball program
- Active '7 SEAS' athletic program offering a wide variety of team sports
- Targeted literacy and numeracy interventions to support student growth
- Robust student leadership opportunities like the 'Gamers Unplugged' group
- Diverse and multicultural student body fostering social responsibility
Common concerns
- Academic rating (4.8/10) is consistently below the provincial average
- Located in a high-growth district, leading to potential overcrowding and use of portables
- Strict catchment boundaries make out-of-catchment admission difficult
- Limited specialized enrichment programs compared to higher-ranked schools
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for families living within the immediate catchment who value a diverse, inclusive community and a supportive environment for their children. It is an excellent choice for students who enjoy athletics and team activities, or those who may benefit from the school's targeted literacy interventions. Parents seeking a highly competitive academic pressure cooker or specialized gifted programs may want to look elsewhere.
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