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32746 Huntingdon Rd · Abbotsford · V2T5Z1 · SD 34 Abbotsford
South Poplar Traditional Elementary is one of 58 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Abbotsford. Every school in and around Abbotsford →
What stands out about South Poplar Traditional Elementary
- Its design capacity is 140 students.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in British Columbia.
- On Grade 4 numeracy it reaches 511, above the 472 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 34 Abbotsford.
How South Poplar Traditional Elementary does on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, South Poplar Traditional Elementary averages the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 491 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 511 | 472 | Second fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Where South Poplar Traditional Elementary sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in British Columbia, South Poplar Traditional Elementary’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Abbotsford’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in South Poplar Traditional Elementary and its neighbours.
Getting a place at South Poplar Traditional Elementary
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Poplar Traditional Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Jackson Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.9 km |
| Godson Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.9 km |
| ASIA - North Poplar | English public | English | Middle fifth | 2.9 km |
| Dormick Park Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.4 km |
| Centennial Park Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 3.5 km |
| Alexander Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 3.6 km |
Elementary schools near South Poplar Traditional Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about South Poplar Traditional Elementary
Who runs South Poplar Traditional Elementary?
SD 34 Abbotsford runs South Poplar Traditional Elementary (English public).
What language does South Poplar Traditional Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at South Poplar Traditional Elementary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near South Poplar Traditional Elementary?
The closest schools are Jackson Elementary (1.9 km), Godson Elementary (2.9 km) and ASIA - North Poplar (2.9 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · BC Ministry of Education and Child Care: FSA 2021/22 to 2025/26 (the latest year with a value) and first-time Grade 12 graduation; masked where groups are small; resident students only. Open Government Licence – British Columbia. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).