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Curramulka Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Curramulka, South Australia 5580 · Yorke Peninsula LGA

33.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
25
+4% over 5 years
ICSEA
935
19th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
8.3
3.0 FTE teachers
Year range
R-6

About Curramulka Primary School

Curramulka Primary School is a public primary school located in Curramulka, South Australia (5580), within the Yorke Peninsula local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 25 students (14 girls and 11 boys).

Curramulka Primary School has an ICSEA value of 935, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 19th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 3 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Curramulka Primary School scores 33.8 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 935
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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.

Curramulka Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
14
Boys
11
Language background other than English
0%
Indigenous students
36%

Enrolments by year level

How Curramulka Primary School's 25 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
6

Enrolment trend

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

1624322015: 18 students2016: 23 students2017: 29 students2018: 30 students2019: 26 students2020: 24 students2021: 24 students2022: 23 students2023: 18 students2024: 21 students2025: 25 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Curramulka Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Curramulka Primary School offer?

Curramulka Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Curramulka Primary School?

In 2025, Curramulka Primary School had 25 enrolled students (14 girls, 11 boys), a change of 4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Curramulka Primary School?

Curramulka Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 935. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

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

Curramulka Primary School has about 8.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Curramulka Primary School each year?

In 2025, Curramulka Primary School had 6 students in Reception and 4 in Year 6.

Is Curramulka Primary School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Curramulka Primary School?

There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Curramulka 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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