Schools in Adelaide - South, SA

Adelaide - South is an Australian Bureau of Statistics region (SA4) in South Australia. There are 120 schools in Adelaide - South, South Australia: 81 primary, 14 secondary, 21 combined. 79 are government schools and 41 are non-government. Together they enrol about 58,651 students.

Schools

120

Students

58,651

Median ICSEA

1039

Australian average is 1000

Top Success Index

82.0

Dara School

Adelaide - South school rankings

All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.

#	School	Sector	Success Index	ICSEA	Students	Students : teacher
1	Dara School Morphettville · Combined · R-10	Independent	82.0 Top 10%	1176	93	8.1
2	Australian Science and Mathematics School Bedford Park · Secondary · 10-12	Government	81.1 Top 5%	1101	419	10.7
3	St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School Glenelg · Primary · R-6	Independent	80.2 Top 5%	1140	509	15.1
4	St John's Grammar School Belair · Combined · R-12	Independent	78.7 Top 10%	1141	1,009	12.3
5	Westminster School Marion · Combined · R-12	Independent	77.8 Top 10%	1139	1,401	10.5
6	Clapham Primary School Clapham · Primary · U, R-6	Government	76.8 Top 10%	1098	243	13.7
7	St Joseph's School Kingswood · Primary · R-6	Catholic	76.1 Top 10%	1135	256	15.7
8	Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood) Blackwood · Primary · R-6	Independent	75.5 Top 10%	1119	88	10.9
9	Scotch College Torrens Park · Combined · R-12	Independent	75.5 Top 25%	1146	1,213	11.0
10	St Bernadette's School St Marys · Primary · R-6	Catholic	75.5 Top 10%	1085	205	13.9
11	Westbourne Park Primary School Westbourne Park · Primary · R-6	Government	75.5 Top 10%	1126	480	17.1
12	Pilgrim School Aberfoyle Park · Primary · R-6	Independent	75.3 Top 10%	1109	161	13.1
13	St Mary's Memorial School Glenelg · Primary · R-6	Catholic	75.3 Top 10%	1113	405	16.2
14	School of the Nativity Aberfoyle Park · Primary · R-6	Catholic	74.0 Top 25%	1086	159	12.5
15	Colonel Light Gardens Primary School Colonel Light Gardens · Primary · R-6	Government	73.2 Top 25%	1119	688	18.2
16	Eden Hills Primary School Eden Hills · Primary · R-6	Government	72.9 Top 25%	1116	229	15.7
17	Emmaus Christian College South Plympton · Combined · R-12	Independent	72.4 Top 25%	1137	1,084	14.4
18	Edwardstown Primary School Melrose Park · Primary · R-6	Government	71.7 Top 25%	1098	512	18.3
19	St Anthony's School Edwardstown · Primary · R-6	Catholic	71.4 Top 25%	1090	116	13.0
20	Stella Maris Parish School Seacombe Gardens · Primary · R-6	Catholic	71.4 Top 25%	1086	429	15.7
21	McAuley Community School Hove · Primary · R-6	Catholic	71.0 Top 25%	1099	451	16.0
22	Mitcham Primary School Kingswood · Primary · R-6	Government	69.7 Top 25%	1121	629	17.7
23	Christ the King School Warradale · Primary · R-6	Catholic	69.6 Top 25%	1079	179	14.8
24	Coromandel Valley Primary School Coromandel Valley · Primary · R-6	Government	69.4 Top 25%	1097	483	17.4
25	Paringa Park Primary School North Brighton · Primary · U, R-6	Government	69.3 Top 25%	1101	515	16.7
26	Springbank Secondary College Pasadena · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	69.2 Top 25%	1021	249	8.8
27	St Therese School Colonel Light Gardens · Primary · R-6	Catholic	68.9 Top 25%	1087	172	12.2
28	Brighton Primary School Brighton · Primary · U, R-6	Government	68.3 Top 25%	1077	726	15.8
29	Unley High School Netherby · Secondary · 7-12	Government	68.2 Top 25%	1084	1,547	14.4
30	Mercedes College Springfield · Combined · R-12	Catholic	67.4 Top 25%	1133	1,111	12.0
31	Belair Primary School Belair · Primary · R-6	Government	66.8 Top 25%	1117	490	17.7
32	St Martin de Porres School Sheidow Park · Primary · R-6	Catholic	66.8 Top 25%	1060	530	13.5
33	Our Saviour Lutheran School Happy Valley Incorporated Aberfoyle Park · Primary · R-6	Independent	66.6 Top 25%	1065	98	12.6
34	Our Lady of Grace School Glengowrie · Primary · R-6	Catholic	66.2 Top 25%	1075	225	15.6
35	Seacliff Primary School Seacliff · Primary · R-6	Government	65.5 Top 25%	1094	356	16.3
36	Sunrise Christian School Morphett Vale Morphett Vale · Primary · R-6	Independent	65.3 Top 25%	1068	151	15.9
37	IQRA College O'Halloran Hill · Combined · R-12	Independent	65.1 Top 50%	1067	734	13.9
38	Brighton Secondary School North Brighton · Secondary · 7-12	Government	65.0 Top 50%	1071	1,737	15.5
39	Southern Montessori School O'Sullivan Beach · Combined · R-9	Independent	64.8 Top 50%	1095	230	12.5
40	Clovelly Park Primary School Clovelly Park · Primary · U, R-6	Government	64.5 Top 50%	1038	222	11.7
41	Sacred Heart College Somerton Park · Combined · 7-12	Catholic	64.4 Top 50%	1083	2,033	13.1
42	Urrbrae Agricultural High School Netherby · Secondary · 7-12	Government	64.3 Top 50%	1074	1,102	13.7
43	Mitcham Girls High School Kingswood · Secondary · 7-12	Government	63.9 Top 50%	1083	754	13.9
44	Blackwood Primary School Eden Hills · Primary · R-6	Government	63.6 Top 50%	1095	363	17.5
45	Bellevue Heights Primary School Bellevue Heights · Primary · U, R-6	Government	63.4 Top 50%	1090	177	16.7
46	Hawthorndene Primary School Hawthorndene · Primary · R-6	Government	63.3 Top 50%	1108	290	16.9
47	Ascot Park Primary School Park Holme · Primary · R-6	Government	62.7 Top 50%	1025	189	12.4
48	Seaview Downs Primary School Seaview Downs · Primary · R-6	Government	62.6 Top 50%	1051	324	16.4
49	Seaview High School Seacombe Heights · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	61.3 Top 50%	1038	1,377	15.3
50	Glenelg Primary School Glenelg East · Primary · R-6	Government	60.2 Top 50%	1078	613	17.8
51	St Leonards Primary School Glenelg North · Primary · R-6	Government	60.2 Top 50%	1064	387	16.7
52	Craigburn Primary School Flagstaff Hill · Primary · R-6	Government	59.8 Top 50%	1074	426	18.2
53	Blackwood High School Eden Hills · Secondary · 7-12	Government	59.5 Top 50%	1059	1,211	16.3
54	Clarendon Primary School Clarendon · Primary · R-6	Government	59.4 Top 50%	1042	86	15.4
55	Marion Primary School Marion · Primary · R-6	Government	59.0 Top 50%	1032	149	12.8
56	Sunrise Christian School Marion Marion · Combined · R-9	Independent	58.9 Top 50%	1090	320	14.4
57	Flagstaff Hill Primary School Flagstaff Hill · Primary · R-6	Government	57.1 Top 50%	1067	432	18.3
58	Aberfoyle Park High School Aberfoyle Park · Secondary · 7-12	Government	56.8 Top 50%	1039	906	13.1
59	Happy Valley Primary School Happy Valley · Primary · R-6	Government	56.5 Top 50%	1033	325	17.1
60	Willunga Waldorf School Willunga · Combined · R-12	Independent	56.5 Top 50%	1072	390	12.3
61	Woodend Primary School Sheidow Park · Primary · R-6	Government	56.5 Top 50%	1050	631	18.1
62	Antonio Catholic School Morphett Vale · Primary · R-6	Catholic	56.4 Top 50%	1008	277	13.0
63	Tatachilla Lutheran College Mclaren Vale · Combined · R-12	Independent	55.6 Top 50%	1068	1,103	12.5
64	McLaren Flat Primary School Mclaren Flat · Primary · R-6	Government	54.6 Top 50%	1030	207	18.2
65	Woodcroft College Morphett Vale · Combined · R-12	Independent	54.3 Top 50%	1071	1,534	14.4
66	Aberfoyle Hub Primary School Aberfoyle Park · Primary · U, R-6	Government	53.9 Top 50%	1030	241	14.4
67	Hallett Cove East Primary School Hallett Cove · Primary · R-6	Government	53.6 Top 50%	1056	325	19.3
68	Thiele Primary School Aberfoyle Park · Primary · R-6	Government	53.1 Top 50%	1022	151	14.0
69	Warradale Primary School Warradale · Primary · R-6	Government	53.0 Top 50%	1032	286	14.7
70	Forbes Primary School South Plympton · Primary · U, R-6	Government	51.5 Top 50%	1002	235	14.0
71	Cabra Dominican College Cumberland Park · Combined · 7-12	Catholic	50.5 Top 50%	1065	1,165	14.8
72	St John The Apostle Parish School Christies Beach · Primary · R-6	Catholic	49.9 Top 50%	1021	334	15.9
73	Braeview School Happy Valley · Primary · U, R-6	Government	49.7 Top 50%	1032	360	17.3
74	Emmaus Catholic School Woodcroft · Primary · R-6	Catholic	49.2 Top 50%	1005	373	14.9
75	All Saints Catholic Primary School Seaford · Primary · R-6	Catholic	49.1 Top 50%	1017	536	15.7
76	Moana Primary School Seaford · Primary · R-6	Government	48.6 Lower 50%	1018	369	17.2
77	Willunga Primary School Willunga · Primary · R-6	Government	48.3 Lower 50%	1027	346	16.7
78	McLaren Vale Primary School Mclaren Vale · Primary · R-6	Government	48.2 Lower 50%	1018	521	18.2
79	Prescott College Southern Morphett Vale · Combined · R-12	Independent	47.4 Lower 50%	1036	707	12.1
80	Southern Vales Christian College Morphett Vale · Combined · R-12	Independent	47.4 Lower 50%	1038	503	10.8
81	Old Noarlunga Primary School Old Noarlunga · Primary · R-6	Government	46.3 Lower 50%	999	155	15.5
82	Hamilton Secondary College Mitchell Park · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	46.2 Lower 50%	994	609	14.4
83	Cardijn College Noarlunga Downs · Combined · R-12	Catholic	44.1 Lower 50%	1019	2,247	13.2
84	Reynella Primary School Old Reynella · Primary · R-6	Government	42.4 Lower 50%	1001	430	15.5
85	Sheidow Park Primary School Sheidow Park · Primary · R-6	Government	42.3 Lower 50%	1020	290	17.7
86	Port Noarlunga Primary School Port Noarlunga · Primary · R-6	Government	42.1 Lower 50%	999	370	16.3
87	Darlington Primary School Seacombe Gardens · Primary · U, R-6	Government	42.0 Lower 50%	964	184	11.4
88	South Port Primary School Port Noarlunga South · Primary · U, R-6	Government	41.9 Lower 50%	968	295	14.1
89	Willunga High School Willunga · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	40.0 Lower 50%	994	693	14.6
90	Reynella South Primary School Reynella · Primary · R-6	Government	39.3 Lower 50%	969	150	12.2
91	Woodcroft Primary School Woodcroft · Primary · R-6	Government	38.3 Lower 50%	1004	454	17.6
92	Christie Downs Primary School Christie Downs · Primary · U, R-6	Government	36.7 Lower 50%	925	205	8.3
93	Coorara Primary School Morphett Vale · Primary · U, R-6	Government	35.9 Lower 50%	947	233	12.8
94	Flaxmill School P-6 Morphett Vale · Primary · R-6	Government	35.6 Lower 50%	950	358	13.0
95	Calvary Lutheran Primary School Morphett Vale · Primary · R-6	Independent	34.9 Lower 50%	971	191	12.4
96	Noarlunga Downs Primary School Noarlunga Downs · Primary · U, R-6	Government	34.8 Lower 50%	937	124	10.9
97	Seaford Secondary College Seaford · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	33.3 Lower 50%	962	829	13.3
98	Seaford Rise Primary School Seaford Rise · Primary · U, R-6	Government	33.1 Lower 50%	977	369	15.5
99	Reynella East College Reynella East · Combined · U, R-12	Government	32.6 Lower 50%	988	1,938	14.8
100	Pimpala Primary School Morphett Vale · Primary · R-6	Government	32.4 Lower 50%	981	254	16.5
101	Hackham East Primary School Hackham · Primary · U, R-6	Government	31.1 Lower 50%	948	217	14.5
102	Morphett Vale Primary School Morphett Vale · Primary · U, R-6	Government	30.3 Lower 50%	950	182	11.4
103	Aldinga Beach Primary School Aldinga · Primary · R-6	Government	29.6 Lower 50%	959	377	15.8
104	Hallett Cove School Hallett Cove · Combined · R-12	Government	29.1 Lower 50%	999	1,243	15.0
105	O'Sullivan Beach Primary School O'Sullivan Beach · Primary · R-6	Government	27.2 Lower 50%	926	84	12.0
106	Aldinga Payinthi College Aldinga · Combined · U, R-12	Government	26.0 Lower 50%	954	831	12.9
107	Huntfield Heights School P-6 Huntfield Heights · Primary · R-6	Government	26.0 Lower 50%	898	80	13.3
108	Morphett Vale East School Morphett Vale · Primary · U, R-6	Government	23.7 Lower 50%	908	153	12.1
109	Hackham West School Hackham West · Primary · R-6	Government	23.4 Lower 50%	867	110	11.2
110	Christies Beach High School Christie Downs · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	23.2 Lower 50%	905	789	12.2
111	Christies Beach Primary School Christies Beach · Primary · U, R-6	Government	19.7 Lower 50%	889	194	13.0
112	Wirreanda Secondary School Morphett Vale · Secondary · U, 7-12	Government	15.2 Lower 50%	913	915	13.1

Best primary schools in Adelaide - South

82.0

Dara School

Morphettville · Independent combined · R-10

93 students · ICSEA 1176

80.2

St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School

Glenelg · Independent primary · R-6

509 students · ICSEA 1140

78.7

St John's Grammar School

Belair · Independent combined · R-12

1,009 students · ICSEA 1141

77.8

Westminster School

Marion · Independent combined · R-12

1,401 students · ICSEA 1139

76.8

Clapham Primary School

Clapham · Government primary · U, R-6

243 students · ICSEA 1098

Best high schools in Adelaide - South

82.0

Dara School

Morphettville · Independent combined · R-10

93 students · ICSEA 1176

81.1

Australian Science and Mathematics School

Bedford Park · Government high school · 10-12

419 students · ICSEA 1101

78.7

St John's Grammar School

Belair · Independent combined · R-12

1,009 students · ICSEA 1141

77.8

Westminster School

Marion · Independent combined · R-12

1,401 students · ICSEA 1139

75.5

Scotch College

Torrens Park · Independent combined · R-12

1,213 students · ICSEA 1146

Other schools

Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.

54.4

Kangarilla Primary School

Kangarilla · Government primary · R-6

30 students · ICSEA 1018

47.0

Hallett Cove South Primary School

Hallett Cove · Government primary · U, R-6

77 students · ICSEA 989

35.1

OneSchool Global SA

Aberfoyle Park · Independent combined · 3-12

65 students · ICSEA 983

34.1

Lonsdale Heights Primary School

Christie Downs · Government primary · U, R-6

71 students · ICSEA 949

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FAME - Flexible Accredited Meaningful Engagement

Christie Downs · Catholic special · 7-12

137 students · ICSEA 952

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Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services

Park Holme · Government special · U

34 students · ICSEA 1035

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SA School and Services for Vision Impaired

Park Holme · Government special · U

20 students · ICSEA 965

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Suneden Specialist School

Mitchell Park · Independent special · U

72 students · ICSEA 1065

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Adelaide - South?

Dara School has the highest Success Index in Adelaide - South (82.0/100, Top 10% of combined schools nationally).

How many schools are in Adelaide - South?

There are 120 schools in Adelaide - South, South Australia (region): 81 primary, 14 secondary, 21 combined. 79 are government schools and 41 are non-government. Together they enrol about 58,651 students.

Are there public high schools in Adelaide - South?

Yes. Australian Science and Mathematics School, Springbank Secondary College, Unley High School, Brighton Secondary School, Urrbrae Agricultural High School and 12 more are government schools offering secondary years in Adelaide - South.