Hackham East Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Hackham, South Australia 5163 · Onkaparinga LGA
#286 of 348 primary schools in SA
#4042 of 4,908 nationally
About Hackham East Primary School
Hackham East Primary School is a public primary school located in Hackham, South Australia (5163), within the Onkaparinga local government area. It caters for students from U, R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 217 students (105 girls and 112 boys).
Hackham East Primary School has an ICSEA value of 948, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 24th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 53% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 18 teachers (15.0 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 22% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Hackham East Primary School scores 31.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 286th of 348 primary schools in SA (33rd of 40 in the Onkaparinga area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 948
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-22% enrolments since 2020 (area median -17%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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 Hackham East Primary School's 217 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Hackham East Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Hackham East Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Coorara Primary School
Morphett Vale · Government primary · U, R-6
233 students · ICSEA 947 · 1.2 km away
Wirreanda Secondary School
Morphett Vale · Government high school · U, 7-12
915 students · ICSEA 913 · 1.3 km away
Hackham West School
Hackham West · Government primary · R-6
110 students · ICSEA 867 · 1.5 km away
Flaxmill School P-6
Morphett Vale · Government primary · R-6
358 students · ICSEA 950 · 1.8 km away
Morphett Vale East School
Morphett Vale · Government primary · U, R-6
153 students · ICSEA 908 · 2.0 km away
Huntfield Heights School P-6
Huntfield Heights · Government primary · R-6
80 students · ICSEA 898 · 2.1 km away
Calvary Lutheran Primary School
Morphett Vale · Independent primary · R-6
191 students · ICSEA 971 · 2.1 km away
Antonio Catholic School
Morphett Vale · Catholic primary · R-6
277 students · ICSEA 1008 · 2.7 km away
Pimpala Primary School
Morphett Vale · Government primary · R-6
254 students · ICSEA 981 · 3.0 km away
Woodcroft College
Morphett Vale · Independent combined · R-12
1,534 students · ICSEA 1071 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Jervois Primary School
Jervois · Government primary · R-6
83 students · ICSEA 948
McDonald Park School
Mount Gambier · Government primary · U, R-6
379 students · ICSEA 948
Manoora Primary School
Manoora · Government primary · R-6
29 students · ICSEA 947
Coorara Primary School
Morphett Vale · Government primary · U, R-6
233 students · ICSEA 947
Auburn Primary School
Auburn · Government primary · R-6
44 students · ICSEA 947
Lonsdale Heights Primary School
Christie Downs · Government primary · U, R-6
71 students · ICSEA 949
Frequently asked questions
Is Hackham East Primary School a public or private school?
Hackham East Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Hackham East Primary School offer?
Hackham East Primary School offers U, R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Hackham East Primary School?
In 2025, Hackham East Primary School had 217 enrolled students (105 girls, 112 boys), a change of -22% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Hackham East Primary School?
Hackham East Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 948. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Hackham East Primary School rank in SA?
Hackham East Primary School ranks 286th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (31.1/100), and 4042nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hackham East Primary School?
Hackham East Primary School has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Hackham East Primary School each year?
In 2025, Hackham East Primary School had 29 students in Reception and 26 in Year 6.
Is Hackham East Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Hackham East Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Hackham East Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Hackham East 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 Hackham East Primary School?
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