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Naracoorte South Primary School

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

25.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#321 of 348 primary schools in SA
#4498 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
265
+0% over 5 years
ICSEA
918
15th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.6
19.5 FTE teachers
Year range
U, R-6

About Naracoorte South Primary School

Naracoorte South 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 265 students (122 girls and 143 boys).

Naracoorte South Primary School has an ICSEA value of 918, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 15th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 63% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 22 teachers (19.5 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Naracoorte South Primary School scores 25.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 321st of 348 primary schools in SA (2nd 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 918
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+0% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-42 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 South Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
122
Boys
143
Language background other than English
23%
Indigenous students
6%

Enrolments by year level

How Naracoorte South Primary School's 265 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
50

Enrolment trend

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

1882332782015: 216 students2016: 209 students2017: 221 students2018: 227 students2019: 248 students2020: 264 students2021: 258 students2022: 242 students2023: 244 students2024: 259 students2025: 265 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Naracoorte South Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Naracoorte South Primary School offer?

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

How many students attend Naracoorte South Primary School?

In 2025, Naracoorte South Primary School had 265 enrolled students (122 girls, 143 boys), a change of 0% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Naracoorte South Primary School?

Naracoorte South Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 918. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Naracoorte South Primary School rank in SA?

Naracoorte South Primary School ranks 321st of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (25.0/100), and 4498th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Naracoorte South Primary School has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

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

In 2025, Naracoorte South Primary School had 50 students in Reception and 23 in Year 6.

Is Naracoorte South Primary School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Naracoorte South Primary School?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Naracoorte South 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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