St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Humpty Doo, Northern Territory 0836 · Litchfield LGA
#21 of 52 primary schools in NT
#3156 of 4,908 nationally
About St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Humpty Doo, Northern Territory (0836), within the Litchfield local government area. It caters for students from T to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 107 students (52 girls and 55 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Northern Territory.
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 979, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 37th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 33% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (8.5 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School scores 43.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 21st of 52 primary schools in NT (1st of 6 in the Litchfield area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 979
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+23% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+8 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 Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School's 107 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Taminmin College
Humpty Doo · Government high school · 7-12
1,049 students · ICSEA 937 · 218 m away
Humpty Doo Primary School
Humpty Doo · Government primary · T-6
362 students · ICSEA 924 · 686 m away
Sattler Christian College
Freds Pass · Independent combined · T-10
245 students · ICSEA 997 · 6.5 km away
Girraween Primary School
Girraween · Government primary · T-6
312 students · ICSEA 978 · 6.6 km away
Bees Creek Primary School
Freds Pass · Government primary · T-6
283 students · ICSEA 976 · 6.7 km away
Howard Springs Primary School
Howard Springs · Government primary · T-6
277 students · ICSEA 951 · 11 km away
Good Shepherd Lutheran College
Howard Springs · Independent combined · T-12
1,117 students · ICSEA 1025 · 12 km away
Zuccoli Primary School
Zuccoli · Government primary · T-6
537 students · ICSEA 989 · 13 km away
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School
Zuccoli · Catholic primary · T-6
379 students · ICSEA 1027 · 13 km away
MacKillop Catholic College
Johnston · Catholic high school · 7-12
795 students · ICSEA 1001 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NT with a comparable ICSEA.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Woodroffe · Catholic primary · T-6
165 students · ICSEA 983
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Karama · Catholic primary · T-6
248 students · ICSEA 968
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School
Zuccoli · Catholic primary · T-6
379 students · ICSEA 1027
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Wanguri · Catholic primary · T-6
243 students · ICSEA 1035
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Darwin · Catholic primary · T-6
180 students · ICSEA 1076
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Rapid Creek · Catholic primary · T-6
221 students · ICSEA 1077
Frequently asked questions
Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Northern Territory.
What year levels does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School offer?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School offers T to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School had 107 enrolled students (52 girls, 55 boys), a change of 23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 979. 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 Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School rank in NT?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School ranks 21st of 52 primary schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (43.9/100), and 3156th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School has about 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Transition at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School had 18 students in Transition and 16 in Year 6.
Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Francis of Assisi Catholic 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.
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