Renmark West Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Renmark, South Australia 5341 · Renmark Paringa LGA
#284 of 348 primary schools in SA
#4025 of 4,908 nationally
About Renmark West Primary School
Renmark West 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 124 students (69 girls and 55 boys).
Renmark West Primary School has an ICSEA value of 968, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 32nd percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 42% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (6.2 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 29% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Renmark West Primary School scores 31.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 284th of 348 primary schools in SA (2nd 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 968
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)20.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-29% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 West Primary School's 124 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Renmark West Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Renmark West Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Francis of Assisi College
Renmark · Catholic high school · 7-11
228 students · ICSEA 1004 · 2.2 km away
Renmark Primary School
Renmark · Government primary · R-6
219 students · ICSEA 911 · 2.9 km away
Renmark High School
Renmark · Government high school · 7-12
414 students · ICSEA 930 · 2.9 km away
St Joseph's School
Renmark · Catholic primary · R-6
260 students · ICSEA 1015 · 3.6 km away
Renmark North School
Renmark North · Government primary · R-6
131 students · ICSEA 945 · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Parafield Gardens Primary School
Parafield Gardens · Government primary · U, R-6
575 students · ICSEA 968
South Port Primary School
Port Noarlunga South · Government primary · U, R-6
295 students · ICSEA 968
Reynella South Primary School
Reynella · Government primary · R-6
150 students · ICSEA 969
Ingle Farm Primary School
Ingle Farm · Government primary · U, R-6
454 students · ICSEA 967
The Pines School
Parafield Gardens · Government primary · U, R-6
671 students · ICSEA 967
Lake Wangary School
Wangary · Government primary · R-6
74 students · ICSEA 970
Frequently asked questions
Is Renmark West Primary School a public or private school?
Renmark West Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Renmark West Primary School offer?
Renmark West Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Renmark West Primary School?
In 2025, Renmark West Primary School had 124 enrolled students (69 girls, 55 boys), a change of -29% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Renmark West Primary School?
Renmark West Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 968. 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 Renmark West Primary School rank in SA?
Renmark West Primary School ranks 284th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (31.4/100), and 4025th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Renmark West Primary School?
Renmark West Primary School has about 20.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Renmark West Primary School each year?
In 2025, Renmark West Primary School had 23 students in Reception and 17 in Year 6.
Is Renmark West Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Renmark West Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Renmark West Primary School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Renmark West 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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