John Maclure Community School
2990 Oriole Cres · Abbotsford · V2T4E1 · SD 34 Abbotsford
One of Abbotsford’s 58 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: John Maclure Community School. Every school in and around Abbotsford →
What stands out about John Maclure Community School
- Its design capacity is 290 students.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- Furthest behind on Grade 4 numeracy: 417, against 472 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 34 Abbotsford.
How John Maclure Community School 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, John Maclure Community School averages the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 433 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 417 | 472 | Bottom fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
A standing for John Maclure Community School, not a grade
The bottom fifth in British Columbia is where John Maclure Community School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Abbotsford’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in John Maclure Community School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at John Maclure Community School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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 level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Maclure Community School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Centennial Park Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Terry Fox Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| Dormick Park Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.6 km |
| Dr Roberta Bondar Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.7 km |
| Clearbrook Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.8 km |
| Godson Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near John Maclure Community School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about John Maclure Community School
Who runs John Maclure Community School?
SD 34 Abbotsford: John Maclure Community School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does John Maclure Community School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at John Maclure Community School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near John Maclure Community School?
The closest schools are Centennial Park Elementary (0.9 km), Terry Fox Elementary (1.3 km) and Dormick Park Elementary (1.6 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).