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Australian Islamic College Adelaide

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025West Croydon, South Australia 5008 · Charles Sturt LGA

45.3/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#63 of 145 combined schools in SA
#759 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
589
+22% over 5 years
ICSEA
1016
54th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
14.7
40.2 FTE teachers
Year range
R-12

About Australian Islamic College Adelaide

Australian Islamic College Adelaide is an independent combined (K–12) school located in West Croydon, South Australia (5008), within the Charles Sturt local government area. It caters for students from R to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 589 students (300 girls and 289 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of SA.

Australian Islamic College Adelaide has an ICSEA value of 1016, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 54th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 35% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 45 teachers (40.2 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 22% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Australian Islamic College Adelaide scores 45.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 63rd of 145 combined schools in SA (3rd of 4 in the Charles Sturt area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1016
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+22% enrolments since 2020 (area median +22%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+18 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.

Australian Islamic College Adelaide
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
300
Boys
289
Language background other than English
96%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Australian Islamic College Adelaide's 589 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
29
Year 7 cohort
53
Year 12 cohort
45

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Australian Islamic College Adelaide have changed over the past decade.

3805156502018: 422 students2019: 450 students2020: 482 students2021: 523 students2022: 547 students2023: 602 students2024: 619 students2025: 589 students20182020202220242025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Australian Islamic College Adelaide

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

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Australian Islamic College Adelaide a public or private school?

Australian Islamic College Adelaide is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of SA.

What year levels does Australian Islamic College Adelaide offer?

Australian Islamic College Adelaide offers R to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Australian Islamic College Adelaide?

In 2025, Australian Islamic College Adelaide had 589 enrolled students (300 girls, 289 boys), a change of 22% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Australian Islamic College Adelaide?

Australian Islamic College Adelaide has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1016. 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 Australian Islamic College Adelaide rank in SA?

Australian Islamic College Adelaide ranks 63rd of 145 combined schools in South Australia on the Success Index (45.3/100), and 759th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Australian Islamic College Adelaide?

Australian Islamic College Adelaide has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Australian Islamic College Adelaide?

In 2025, Australian Islamic College Adelaide had 53 students in Year 7 and 45 in Year 12.

Is Australian Islamic College Adelaide co-ed?

Yes. Australian Islamic College Adelaide is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Australian Islamic College Adelaide?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Australian Islamic College Adelaide 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 Australian Islamic College Adelaide?

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