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Walnut Road Elementary
About
Walnut Road Elementary is located at 16152 82 Ave, Surrey, BC V4N 0N5. The school’s goals include providing excellence in teaching, learning, and support services to improve student learning, building community awareness and involvement, and strengthening a positive school culture.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Surrey)
Education language: English
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: K-7
Phone: 604 572-6617
Email: walnutroad@surreyschools.ca
Principal: Stacey Anderson
Programs and Services
Student support / inclusive education Surrey Schools’ Student Support team works with school teams, parents, and community partners to promote inclusive, equitable, and meaningful learning experiences for all students, including students with exceptional learning needs. Supports span early learning through Grade 12 and include coordinating specialized supports, supporting educational planning, and providing learning resources and professional learning. Clubs, sports & extra-curricular Walnut Road invites students to participate in a variety of activities throughout the school year, including school-based activities and events with other Surrey schools (such as meets, games, or play days). Specific activities are provided through the school’s extra-curricular menu.
School Culture and Expectations
Walnut Road’s school plan emphasizes excellence in teaching and learning, community involvement, and building a strong, positive school culture. Initiatives mentioned include student leadership (giving students representation and responsibility), school-wide reading incentives, and a focus on 21st Century Learning using inquiry and technology to support learning.
Enrollment
Surrey Schools registration is completed online. Families can register their child at their local catchment school and can consult the district’s document requirements list and school locator if needed. The district also offers a kindergarten lottery application process for select Programs of Choice (families are instructed to first register at their catchment school before applying).
Location
Walnut Road Elementary Reviews
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Academic Learning of Walnut Road Elementary
48.07
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades overall score: 48 - well above the district public school average of 40, ahead by 8 points.
Literacy: 47
Numeracy: 49
Literacy and numeracy are closely matched.
63.86
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 64 - well above the district public school average of 50, ahead by 14 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
75.57
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 76 - well above the district public school average of 50, ahead by 26 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
80.41
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 80 - well above the district public school average of 52, ahead by 29 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
Academic Scores by School Year
Clustered Academic Score Trends
School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 47, numeracy is 49, and overall is 48.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 14 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 49, while literacy is lowest at 47.
Across the available years, literacy improved by 12 points since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 17 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 48, student commitment to learning is 64, critical thinking is 76, and college and career readiness is 80.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 80, while Academic Performance is lowest at 48.
College and Career Readiness shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 8 points since 2021-2022.
Additional Information
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Character and Wellbeing
64.77
Artistic and Creative Traits
Artistic and Creative Traits
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 65 - well above the district public school average of 58, ahead by 7 points.
Students report stronger creativity, imagination, and artistic thinking than comparable schools, which makes this a relative strength.
79.34
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 79 - well above the district public school average of 71, ahead by 8 points.
Students report stronger participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting a healthy sense of involvement and contribution.
73.40
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 73 - well above the district public school average of 68, ahead by 5 points.
Students report stronger physical and emotional well-being than comparable schools, which points to a healthier overall student experience.
79.93
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 80 - above the district public school average of 78, ahead by 2 points.
Students report stronger effort, persistence, and responsibility than comparable schools, suggesting productive day-to-day learning habits.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 79, Health is 73, and Work Ethic is 80.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 80, while Health is lowest at 73.
Civic Engagement shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 8 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
81.38
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 81 - well above the district public school average of 57, ahead by 24 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
76.71
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 77 - well above the district public school average of 61, ahead by 16 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
49.73
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - in line with the district public school average of 49, within 1 point.
Instructional resources are rated at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Resources Score Change Over Years
Resources Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Community Support is 81, Facilities and Personnel is 77, and Learning Resources is 50.
The strongest current area is Community Support at 81, while Learning Resources is lowest at 50.
Community Support shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 24 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
59.86
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 60 - in line with the district public school average of 61, within 1 point.
Students report an academic orientation broadly similar to comparable schools.
84.08
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 84 - above the district public school average of 81, ahead by 4 points.
Students report stronger relationships among peers, staff, and the school community than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
78.78
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 79 - well above the district public school average of 67, ahead by 12 points.
Students report a stronger sense of physical and emotional safety than in comparable schools, suggesting the school environment feels more secure and supportive.
School Culture Score Change Over Years
School Culture Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 84 and Safety is 79.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 84, while Safety is lowest at 79.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 9 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
69.50
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 70 - in line with the district public school average of 68, within 1 point.
Teachers are rated for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 70.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 3 points since 2019/2020.