The school is located at 1240 Lansdowne Drive, halfway between Port Moody and Coquitlam Centre.

The school property has two large fields with one baseball diamond, and several additional outdoor athletic facilities.

At 8 a.m. that day, the Coquitlam RCMP received a phone call reporting a bomb at the school.

[3][4] Scott Creek offers a full program of academics as well as a rich explorations program consisting of Visual Arts, Home Economics, Technology Education, Information Technology, Performing Arts and Physical Education.

These classes are outside of the regular school day and are held in the morning from 7:45 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. Scott Creek also offers an athletics program in which students may choose to represent the school in a competitive sports team.