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DAY Everyone loves to roast Surrey…
But Surrey PUBLIC schools?
They’re quietly putting up REAL results 📊📚
Let’s talk actual numbers 👇
🏫 Surrey School District (SD36)
• One of the LARGEST public school districts in BC with 74,000+ students 👨🎓👩🎓
• Graduation rate around 89%, which is AT or ABOVE the provincial average 🎓
• Graduation rates have improved year over year, even as the district grows rapidly 📈
• Strong progress in literacy and numeracy, especially at the elementary level ✏️📖
• High enrollment growth, which usually reflects family confidence, not decline 👀
📊 Top-Performing Surrey PUBLIC High Schools
(Fraser Institute scores schools out of 10 based on academic outcomes)
⭐ Semiahmoo Secondary
• ~7.2 / 10
• Consistently ranks in the top tier of BC public high schools
• Well-known IB program and strong university pathways 🎓🌎
⭐ Fraser Heights Secondary
• ~7.1 / 10
• Strong AP offerings and STEM focus 🔬📐
• Regularly competes with schools in traditionally “elite” districts
⭐ Fleetwood Park Secondary
• ~7.0 / 10
• Balanced academics plus athletics and extracurriculars ⚽🎭
⭐ Johnston Heights Secondary
• ~7.0 / 10
• Stable, consistent academic performance year after year 📘
⭐ Elgin Park Secondary
• ~6.7 / 10
• Known for leadership, arts, and well-rounded programming 🎨🎤
🏫 Grandview Heights Secondary
• One of Surrey’s newest public high schools (opened 2021) 🆕
• Rapidly growing enrollment (1,800+ students)
• Strong early academic indicators and community reputation
• Fraser Institute ranking still developing as the school matures 📊
📍 Top-Ranked Surrey PUBLIC Elementary Schools
⭐ Bayridge Elementary ~8.7 / 10 🏆
⭐ Rosemary Heights Elementary ~8.1 / 10 📚✨
So yeah, people can keep repeating the same jokes.
Families are looking at GRADUATION RATES, RANKINGS, AND TRENDS instead 👀📈
📉 Noise fades.
📊 Data lasts.
💬 CTA:
If you’re moving to Surrey and want to know which school catchments actually perform, comment “CATCHMENT” and I’ll break down the rankings, boundaries, and data for you 📍🏫
@danjreilly
