St Mary's Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Yoogali, New South Wales 2680 · Griffith LGA
#677 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2064 of 4,908 nationally
About St Mary's Primary School
St Mary's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Yoogali, New South Wales (2680), within the Griffith local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 161 students (88 girls and 73 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Mary's Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1033, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 61st percentile of Australian schools. 17% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 20% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (11.1 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 19% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Mary's Primary School scores 58.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 677th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (1st of 8 in the Griffith area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1033
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)17% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+19% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+1 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 St Mary's Primary School's 161 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Mary's Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Mary's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Yoogali Public School
Yoogali · Government primary · K-6
49 students · ICSEA 931 · 302 m away
Wade High School
Griffith · Government high school · 6-12
461 students · ICSEA 918 · 2.3 km away
Griffith East Public School
Griffith · Government primary · K-6
500 students · ICSEA 966 · 2.5 km away
Marian Catholic College
Griffith · Catholic high school · 7-12
701 students · ICSEA 1012 · 2.7 km away
Griffith North Public School
Griffith · Government primary · K-6
418 students · ICSEA 960 · 4.0 km away
St Patrick's Primary School
Griffith · Catholic primary · K-6
504 students · ICSEA 1016 · 4.0 km away
Griffith High School
Griffith · Government high school · 7-12
608 students · ICSEA 899 · 4.1 km away
Griffith Public School
Griffith · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 881 · 4.4 km away
Kalinda School
Griffith · Government special · U
38 students · ICSEA 835 · 4.5 km away
Verity Christian College
Griffith · Independent combined · K-12
147 students · ICSEA 959 · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School
Goulburn · Catholic primary · K-6
366 students · ICSEA 1033
Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Eagle Vale · Catholic primary · K-6
595 students · ICSEA 1033
Sacred Heart Primary School
Kooringal · Catholic primary · K-6
338 students · ICSEA 1033
St Monica's Primary School
Richmond · Catholic primary · K-6
252 students · ICSEA 1032
Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School
St Marys · Catholic primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1032
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Noraville · Catholic primary · K-6
545 students · ICSEA 1034
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's Primary School a public or private school?
St Mary's Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Mary's Primary School offer?
St Mary's Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Mary's Primary School?
In 2025, St Mary's Primary School had 161 enrolled students (88 girls, 73 boys), a change of 19% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Mary's Primary School?
St Mary's Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1033. 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 St Mary's Primary School rank in NSW?
St Mary's Primary School ranks 677th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (58.4/100), and 2064th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Mary's Primary School?
St Mary's Primary School has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Mary's Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Mary's Primary School had 26 students in Kindergarten and 16 in Year 6.
Is St Mary's Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Mary's Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Mary's Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Mary's 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 St Mary's Primary School?
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