Bear Creek Elementary vs Newton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 895 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bear Creek Elementary
Surrey · Public elementary
1,760 students
Newton Elementary
Surrey · Public elementary
1,350 students
| Measure | Bear Creek Elementary Surrey, British Columbia | Newton Elementary Surrey, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 11 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1163 of 1,275 | #1119 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #1163 of 1,275 | #1119 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,760 | 1,350 |
| Enrolment | 1,760 | 1,350 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | – |
| Parents without a credential | – | – |
| First language not English | – | – |
| Special education | – | – |
| Identified as gifted | – | – |
| FSA literacy score | 408 | 419 |
| FSA numeracy score | 402 | 405 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 413 | 418 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 420 | 399 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 403 | 421 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 384 | 412 |
| city or town | Surrey | Surrey |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (13.6 vs 10.6).
- •Bear Creek Elementary is the larger school with 1,760 students compared with 1,350.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Creek Elementary better than Newton Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Newton Elementary ranks higher (13.6 vs 10.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bear Creek Elementary and Newton Elementary?
About 895 m in a straight line, between Surrey and Surrey in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bear Creek Elementary: 1,760. Newton Elementary: 1,350. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bear Creek Elementary and Newton Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Bear Creek Elementary is 1163rd of 1,275 and Newton Elementary is 1119th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).