Renmark Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Renmark, South Australia 5341 · Renmark Paringa LGA
#300 of 348 primary schools in SA
#4174 of 4,908 nationally
About Renmark Primary School
Renmark Primary School is a public primary school located in Renmark, South Australia (5341), within the Renmark Paringa local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 219 students (115 girls and 104 boys).
Renmark Primary School has an ICSEA value of 911, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 13th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 60% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 20 teachers (17.3 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Renmark Primary School scores 29.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 300th of 348 primary schools in SA (4th of 4 in the Renmark Paringa area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 911
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+15 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 Renmark Primary School's 219 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Renmark Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Renmark Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Renmark High School
Renmark · Government high school · 7-12
414 students · ICSEA 930 · 65 m away
St Francis of Assisi College
Renmark · Catholic high school · 7-11
228 students · ICSEA 1004 · 965 m away
St Joseph's School
Renmark · Catholic primary · R-6
260 students · ICSEA 1015 · 1.0 km away
Renmark West Primary School
Renmark · Government primary · R-6
124 students · ICSEA 968 · 2.9 km away
Renmark North School
Renmark North · Government primary · R-6
131 students · ICSEA 945 · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Kongorong Primary School
Kongorong · Government primary · R-6
19 students · ICSEA 911
Salisbury Primary School
Salisbury · Government primary · U, R-6
360 students · ICSEA 913
Morphett Vale East School
Morphett Vale · Government primary · U, R-6
153 students · ICSEA 908
Elizabeth North Primary School
Elizabeth North · Government primary · U, R-6
514 students · ICSEA 907
Brahma Lodge Primary School
Brahma Lodge · Government primary · U, R-6
191 students · ICSEA 906
Cambrai Primary School
Cambrai · Government primary · R-6
27 students · ICSEA 905
Frequently asked questions
Is Renmark Primary School a public or private school?
Renmark Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Renmark Primary School offer?
Renmark Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Renmark Primary School?
In 2025, Renmark Primary School had 219 enrolled students (115 girls, 104 boys), a change of -21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Renmark Primary School?
Renmark Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 911. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Renmark Primary School rank in SA?
Renmark Primary School ranks 300th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (29.4/100), and 4174th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Renmark Primary School?
Renmark Primary School has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Renmark Primary School each year?
In 2025, Renmark Primary School had 30 students in Reception and 36 in Year 6.
Is Renmark Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Renmark Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Renmark Primary School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Renmark 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 Renmark Primary School?
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