Ludmilla Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ludmilla, Northern Territory 0820 · Darwin LGA
#31 of 52 primary schools in NT
#3952 of 4,908 nationally
About Ludmilla Primary School
Ludmilla Primary School is a public primary school located in Ludmilla, Northern Territory (0820), within the Darwin local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 132 students (66 girls and 66 boys).
Ludmilla Primary School has an ICSEA value of 905, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 12th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 42% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 12 teachers (10.6 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 40% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ludmilla Primary School scores 32.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 31st of 52 primary schools in NT (17th of 22 in the Darwin area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 905
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+40% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+65 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 Ludmilla Primary School's 132 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ludmilla Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ludmilla Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Parap Primary School
Parap · Government primary · T-6
405 students · ICSEA 1066 · 1.3 km away
SEDA College NT
Fannie Bay · Independent high school · 10-12
150 students · ICSEA 980 · 1.9 km away
Stuart Park Primary School
Stuart Park · Government primary · T-6
492 students · ICSEA 1054 · 2.1 km away
St John's Catholic College
The Gardens · Catholic high school · 7-12
287 students · ICSEA 957 · 2.6 km away
Darwin Middle School
The Gardens · Government high school · 7-9
663 students · ICSEA 1065 · 2.6 km away
Darwin High School
The Gardens · Government high school · U, 10-12
1,286 students · ICSEA 1050 · 2.8 km away
Northern Territory School of Distance Education
The Gardens · Government high school · 9-12
252 students · ICSEA 837 · 2.8 km away
Millner Primary School
Millner · Government primary · T-6
171 students · ICSEA 911 · 3.9 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Darwin · Catholic primary · T-6
180 students · ICSEA 1076 · 4.2 km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Rapid Creek · Catholic primary · T-6
221 students · ICSEA 1077 · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NT with a comparable ICSEA.
Katherine South Primary School
Katherine South · Government primary · T-6
180 students · ICSEA 907
Larapinta Primary School
Alice Springs · Government primary · T-6
285 students · ICSEA 909
Braitling Primary School
Braitling · Government primary · T-6
218 students · ICSEA 911
Millner Primary School
Millner · Government primary · T-6
171 students · ICSEA 911
Tipperary Station School
Tipperary · Government primary · T-4
5 students · ICSEA 911
Driver Primary School
Driver · Government primary · T-6
409 students · ICSEA 914
Frequently asked questions
Is Ludmilla Primary School a public or private school?
Ludmilla Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Ludmilla Primary School offer?
Ludmilla Primary School offers T to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ludmilla Primary School?
In 2025, Ludmilla Primary School had 132 enrolled students (66 girls, 66 boys), a change of 40% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ludmilla Primary School?
Ludmilla Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 905. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Ludmilla Primary School rank in NT?
Ludmilla Primary School ranks 31st of 52 primary schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (32.5/100), and 3952nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ludmilla Primary School?
Ludmilla Primary School has about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Transition at Ludmilla Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ludmilla Primary School had 14 students in Transition and 21 in Year 6.
Is Ludmilla Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ludmilla Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ludmilla Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ludmilla 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 Ludmilla Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Windsor Gardens, about 2616 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.