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Mount Rogers Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Melba, Australian Capital Territory 2615 · Unincorporated ACT LGA

66.3/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#55 of 80 primary schools in ACT
#1350 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
461
-9% over 5 years
ICSEA
1056
71st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.6
33.8 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Mount Rogers Primary School

Mount Rogers Primary School is a public primary school located in Melba, Australian Capital Territory (2615), within the Unincorporated ACT local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 461 students (210 girls and 251 boys).

Mount Rogers Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1056, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 71st percentile of Australian schools. 29% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 16% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 36 teachers (33.8 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 9% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mount Rogers Primary School scores 66.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 55th of 80 primary schools in ACT (55th 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 1056
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)29% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-9% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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.

Mount Rogers Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
210
Boys
251
Language background other than English
14%
Indigenous students
7%

Enrolments by year level

How Mount Rogers Primary School's 461 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
59

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Mount Rogers Primary School have changed over the past decade.

3364395422015: 373 students2016: 389 students2017: 435 students2018: 454 students2019: 478 students2020: 509 students2021: 516 students2022: 498 students2023: 475 students2024: 459 students2025: 461 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Mount Rogers Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Rogers Primary School a public or private school?

Mount Rogers Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Australian Capital Territory education department.

What year levels does Mount Rogers Primary School offer?

Mount Rogers Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Mount Rogers Primary School?

In 2025, Mount Rogers Primary School had 461 enrolled students (210 girls, 251 boys), a change of -9% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mount Rogers Primary School?

Mount Rogers Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1056. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Mount Rogers Primary School rank in ACT?

Mount Rogers Primary School ranks 55th of 80 primary schools in Australian Capital Territory on the Success Index (66.3/100), and 1350th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Rogers Primary School?

Mount Rogers Primary School has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Mount Rogers Primary School each year?

In 2025, Mount Rogers Primary School had 59 students in Kindergarten and 72 in Year 6.

Is Mount Rogers Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Mount Rogers Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Mount Rogers Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mount Rogers 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 Mount Rogers Primary School?

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