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2580 Ten Broeck Rd, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 5W3 · Abbotsford
Rating
4.7
5-year avg
4.2
Rank
800/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
School review information
Ten Broeck Elementary is a community-first institution that prioritizes social inclusion and character development over competitive academics. While its standardized test scores are low, the school excels at creating a supportive environment for diverse learners through its innovative Clan System and robust support services. It serves as a nurturing hub for the West Abbotsford neighborhood rather than an academic magnet.
Editorial review summary
Parent feedback highlights the school's warm and inclusive atmosphere, anchored by its unique 'Clan System' (Orca, Raven, Wolf, Bear) which fosters a strong sense of belonging and school spirit across grades. Families appreciate the on-site 'Hand in Hand' childcare and StrongStart program, which add significant convenience. While some reviews note the older facilities and lower test scores, the staff are frequently praised for their dedication to 'Community, Kindness, and Growth,' particularly in supporting students with diverse needs and backgrounds.
Common positives
- Unique 'Clan System' builds strong school culture and student connection
- Comprehensive support for English Language Learners (ELL)
- Convenient on-site childcare and preschool options
- Strong focus on social-emotional learning and kindness
- Dedicated Indigenous Education support
Common concerns
- Academic rating (4.2/10) is significantly below the provincial average
- Older school facility (originally opened in 1967)
- High proportion of students requiring learning support may impact resources
- Lack of specialized academic enrichment programs compared to private schools
Who this school may fit
This school is best suited for families living in West Abbotsford who value a supportive, inclusive community and social-emotional growth over rigorous academic rankings. It is an excellent choice for students who may need English language support or who thrive in a collaborative, non-competitive environment. Families seeking high-performance academic enrichment may want to look elsewhere.
Ratings and data
Academic information
Ten Broeck Elementary holds a Fraser Institute rating of 4.2/10 and a provincial rank of 882/1015. This score places the school in the lower tier of academic performance relative to other schools in British Columbia. The rating suggests that students may face challenges with standardized Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) tests in literacy and numeracy. However, the school has implemented specific strategic goals to improve these areas, with a strong emphasis on supporting a diverse student body, including many English Language Learners.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
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Ten Broeck Elementary is located at 2580 Ten Broeck Rd, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 5W3 in Abbotsford.
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Ten Broeck Elementary is a elementary school in Abbotsford. 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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Fraser Institute · 2026 report
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