Kalangadoo Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kalangadoo, South Australia 5278 · Wattle Range LGA
About Kalangadoo Primary School
Kalangadoo Primary School is a public primary school located in Kalangadoo, South Australia (5278), within the Wattle Range local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 22 students (11 girls and 11 boys).
Kalangadoo Primary School has an ICSEA value of 885, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 8th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 66% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (3.6 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kalangadoo Primary School scores 22.4 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 885
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-28 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 Kalangadoo Primary School's 22 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kalangadoo Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kalangadoo Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Nicolson Avenue Primary School
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261 students · ICSEA 885
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40 students · ICSEA 887
Mount Gambier North Primary School
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190 students · ICSEA 888
Melaleuca Park Primary School
Mount Gambier · Government primary · U, R-6
107 students · ICSEA 882
Solomontown Primary School
Port Pirie · Government primary · U, R-6
183 students · ICSEA 881
Loxton North School
Loxton North · Government primary · R-6
56 students · ICSEA 889
Frequently asked questions
Is Kalangadoo Primary School a public or private school?
Kalangadoo Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Kalangadoo Primary School offer?
Kalangadoo Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Kalangadoo Primary School?
In 2025, Kalangadoo Primary School had 22 enrolled students (11 girls, 11 boys), a change of -12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kalangadoo Primary School?
Kalangadoo Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 885. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kalangadoo Primary School?
Kalangadoo Primary School has about 6.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Kalangadoo Primary School each year?
In 2025, Kalangadoo Primary School had 2 students in Reception and 3 in Year 6.
Is Kalangadoo Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Kalangadoo Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kalangadoo Primary School?
There are 2 other schools within 15 km of Kalangadoo 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 Kalangadoo Primary School?
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