Ramco Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ramco, South Australia 5322 · Loxton Waikerie LGA
#209 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3092 of 4,908 nationally
About Ramco Primary School
Ramco Primary School is a public primary school located in Ramco, South Australia (5322), within the Loxton Waikerie local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 87 students (36 girls and 51 boys).
Ramco Primary School has an ICSEA value of 985, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 40th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 38% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.8 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 32% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ramco Primary School scores 44.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 209th of 348 primary schools in SA (2nd of 4 in the Loxton Waikerie area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 985
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+32% enrolments since 2020 (area median -19%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+44 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 Ramco Primary School's 87 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ramco Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ramco Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Waikerie High School
Waikerie · Government high school · 7-12
301 students · ICSEA 962 · 4.1 km away
Waikerie Primary School
Waikerie · Government primary · R-6
189 students · ICSEA 974 · 4.6 km away
Waikerie Lutheran Primary School
Waikerie · Independent primary · R-6
76 students · ICSEA 976 · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
North Haven School
North Haven · Government primary · R-6
249 students · ICSEA 985
Poonindie Community Learning Centre
Poonindie · Government primary · R-6
131 students · ICSEA 984
Surrey Downs Primary School
Surrey Downs · Government primary · U, R-6
148 students · ICSEA 986
Kapunda Primary School
Kapunda · Government primary · R-6
274 students · ICSEA 987
Palmer Primary School
Palmer · Government primary · R-6
28 students · ICSEA 987
Truro Primary School
Truro · Government primary · R-6
22 students · ICSEA 987
Frequently asked questions
Is Ramco Primary School a public or private school?
Ramco Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Ramco Primary School offer?
Ramco Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ramco Primary School?
In 2025, Ramco Primary School had 87 enrolled students (36 girls, 51 boys), a change of 32% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ramco Primary School?
Ramco Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 985. 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 Ramco Primary School rank in SA?
Ramco Primary School ranks 209th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (44.9/100), and 3092nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ramco Primary School?
Ramco Primary School has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Ramco Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ramco Primary School had 23 students in Reception and 10 in Year 6.
Is Ramco Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ramco Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ramco Primary School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Ramco 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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