Evatt Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Evatt, Australian Capital Territory 2617 · Unincorporated ACT LGA
#46 of 80 primary schools in ACT
#1190 of 4,908 nationally
About Evatt Primary School
Evatt Primary School is a public primary school located in Evatt, Australian Capital Territory (2617), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 281 students (125 girls and 156 boys).
Evatt Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1047, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 67th percentile of Australian schools. 28% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (21.6 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Evatt Primary School scores 68.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 46th of 80 primary schools in ACT (46th of 80 in the Unincorporated ACT area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1047
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)28% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-5% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+35 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Evatt Primary School's 281 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Evatt Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Evatt Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Miles Franklin Primary School
Evatt · Government primary · K-6
394 students · ICSEA 1077 · 1.1 km away
St Monica's Primary School
Evatt · Catholic primary · K-6
412 students · ICSEA 1080 · 1.5 km away
Giralang Primary School
Giralang · Government primary · K-6
268 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.8 km away
Mount Rogers Primary School
Melba · Government primary · K-6
461 students · ICSEA 1056 · 1.9 km away
Melba Copland Secondary School
Melba · Government high school · 7-12
953 students · ICSEA 1041 · 2.5 km away
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
Kaleen · Government high school · 7-10
571 students · ICSEA 1056 · 3.0 km away
Florey Primary School
Florey · Government primary · K-6
397 students · ICSEA 1042 · 3.1 km away
Fraser Primary School
Fraser · Government primary · K-6
462 students · ICSEA 1042 · 3.4 km away
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
Belconnen · Government high school · 11-12
781 students · ICSEA 1066 · 3.6 km away
St Michael's Primary School
Kaleen · Catholic primary · K-6
171 students · ICSEA 1094 · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in ACT with a comparable ICSEA.
Ngunnawal Primary School
Ngunnawal · Government primary · K-6
620 students · ICSEA 1049
Macgregor Primary School
Macgregor · Government primary · K-6
590 students · ICSEA 1050
Gowrie Primary School
Gowrie · Government primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 1043
Taylor Primary School
Kambah · Government primary · K-6
286 students · ICSEA 1043
Isabella Plains Early Childhood School
Isabella Plains · Government primary · K-2
69 students · ICSEA 1052
Florey Primary School
Florey · Government primary · K-6
397 students · ICSEA 1042
Frequently asked questions
Is Evatt Primary School a public or private school?
Evatt Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Australian Capital Territory education department.
What year levels does Evatt Primary School offer?
Evatt Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Evatt Primary School?
In 2025, Evatt Primary School had 281 enrolled students (125 girls, 156 boys), a change of -5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Evatt Primary School?
Evatt Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1047. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Evatt Primary School rank in ACT?
Evatt Primary School ranks 46th of 80 primary schools in Australian Capital Territory on the Success Index (68.1/100), and 1190th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Evatt Primary School?
Evatt Primary School has about 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Evatt Primary School each year?
In 2025, Evatt Primary School had 27 students in Kindergarten and 37 in Year 6.
Is Evatt Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Evatt Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Evatt Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Evatt Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Evatt Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Dickson, about 8.0 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.