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Augusta Park Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Port Augusta, South Australia 5700 · Port Augusta LGA

23.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#329 of 348 primary schools in SA
#4592 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
190
-10% over 5 years
ICSEA
795
3rd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
9.8
19.4 FTE teachers
Year range
U, R-6

About Augusta Park Primary School

Augusta Park Primary School is a public primary school located in Port Augusta, South Australia (5700), within the Port Augusta local government area. It caters for students from U, R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 190 students (98 girls and 92 boys).

Augusta Park Primary School has an ICSEA value of 795, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 3rd percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 75% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 20 teachers (19.4 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 10% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Augusta Park Primary School scores 23.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 329th of 348 primary schools in SA (3rd of 5 in the Port Augusta area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 795
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.8 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-10% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
  • 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.

Augusta Park Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
98
Boys
92
Language background other than English
63%
Indigenous students
61%

Enrolments by year level

How Augusta Park Primary School's 190 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
33

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Augusta Park Primary School have changed over the past decade.

1582272972015: 283 students2016: 265 students2017: 262 students2018: 260 students2019: 213 students2020: 210 students2021: 196 students2022: 177 students2023: 175 students2024: 189 students2025: 190 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Augusta Park Primary School

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Frequently asked questions

Is Augusta Park Primary School a public or private school?

Augusta Park Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.

What year levels does Augusta Park Primary School offer?

Augusta Park Primary School offers U, R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Augusta Park Primary School?

In 2025, Augusta Park Primary School had 190 enrolled students (98 girls, 92 boys), a change of -10% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Augusta Park Primary School?

Augusta Park Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 795. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Augusta Park Primary School rank in SA?

Augusta Park Primary School ranks 329th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (23.5/100), and 4592nd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Augusta Park Primary School?

Augusta Park Primary School has about 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Augusta Park Primary School each year?

In 2025, Augusta Park Primary School had 33 students in Reception and 27 in Year 6.

Is Augusta Park Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Augusta Park Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Augusta Park Primary School?

There are 9 other schools within 15 km of Augusta Park 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 Augusta Park Primary School?

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