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Naracoorte Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Naracoorte, South Australia 5271 · Naracoorte Lucindale LGA

39.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#240 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3467 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
313
-22% over 5 years
ICSEA
995
45th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
14.8
21.2 FTE teachers
Year range
U, R-6

About Naracoorte Primary School

Naracoorte Primary School is a public primary school located in Naracoorte, South Australia (5271), within the Naracoorte Lucindale local government area. It caters for students from U, R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 313 students (140 girls and 173 boys).

Naracoorte Primary School has an ICSEA value of 995, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 45th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 26 teachers (21.2 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 22% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Naracoorte Primary School scores 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 240th of 348 primary schools in SA (1st of 2 in the Naracoorte Lucindale area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 995
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-22% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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.

Naracoorte Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
140
Boys
173
Language background other than English
10%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How Naracoorte Primary School's 313 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
75

Enrolment trend

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

2763854942015: 441 students2016: 449 students2017: 470 students2018: 451 students2019: 438 students2020: 403 students2021: 395 students2022: 334 students2023: 308 students2024: 307 students2025: 313 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Naracoorte Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Naracoorte Primary School offer?

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

How many students attend Naracoorte Primary School?

In 2025, Naracoorte Primary School had 313 enrolled students (140 girls, 173 boys), a change of -22% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Naracoorte Primary School?

Naracoorte Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 995. 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 Naracoorte Primary School rank in SA?

Naracoorte Primary School ranks 240th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (39.4/100), and 3467th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Naracoorte Primary School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

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

In 2025, Naracoorte Primary School had 75 students in Reception and 44 in Year 6.

Is Naracoorte Primary School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Naracoorte Primary School?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Naracoorte 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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