Elgin Park Secondary School

Elgin Park Secondary School
Secondary School
Location
13484 24th Ave

, ,
Canada

49°02′41″N 122°50′55″W / 49.04477°N 122.84851°W / 49.04477; -122.84851
Information
School typePublic, High School
MottoBe the best you can be
Founded1993
School board
School District 36 Surrey
School number
3636156
Principal
Michael Sweeney[1]
Grades8–12
EnrollmentDecrease 1429[2] (2026)
LanguageEnglish
AreaSouth Surrey, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
ColoursPurple, black, and white
     
MascotOrcas
Team nameThe Orcas
Websitewww.surreyschools.ca/schools/elginpark

Elgin Park Secondary is a public High school in School District 36 Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. Its nickname is the "Home of the Orcas". Elgin Park is one of four public high schools on the Semiahmoo peninsula, along with Earl Marriott Secondary School, Semiahmoo Secondary School, and Grandview Heights Secondary School. Its namesake is Port Elgin, British Columbia, an early colonial settlement along the banks of the Nicomeckl River.

Academics

Elgin Park Secondary offers Aboriginal Learning, Safe Schools, Online and Distance Learning (SAIL), Surrey Schools One, Tutoring, Summer Learning, Inclusive Education Support, sports and extra-curriculars, as well as Science Co-op and Humanities Co-op programs.[3]

For the 2019–2019 school-year, Elgin Park Secondary was ranked 82/253 in British Columbian secondary schools (42/246 in the 5 years preceding 2019) by the Fraser Institute, and has an average of 98.70% of students graduating (2018–2019).[4] Elgin Park Secondary offers 2 Advanced Placement courses, being AP Art and Design and AP Calculus AB.[5] Until 2026, Elgin Park also offered AP Computer Science A, however it was discontinued due to lack of registration.[6]

Elgin Park and Tamanawis Secondary School (both in School District 36 Surrey) have virtually the same architectural basis, apart from an addition onto Elgin Park constructed in the early 2000s.

As of June 2026, Michael Sweeney is the principal.[7]

Extra-curricular activities

Elgin Park Secondary extracurriculars include sports teams and school bands. There are also student-run clubs.[3]

Sports

References

  1. ↑ "Elgin Park Secondary". Surrey Schools. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
  2. ↑ "School Based Budget". Surrey Schools. Surrey School District. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "Elgin Park – Home of the Orcas". Elgin Park – Home of the Orcas. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
  4. ↑ "School Report Cards". britishcolumbia.compareschoolrankings.org. Fraser Institute.
  5. ↑ "Advanced Placement". Elgin Park Secondary. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Advanced Placement". Elgin Park Secondary. Archived from the original on December 8, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Staff Directory". Elgin Park Secondary. Retrieved December 1, 2025.