St Aloysius College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Adelaide, South Australia 5000 · Adelaide LGA
#30 of 145 combined schools in SA
#471 of 1,259 nationally
About St Aloysius College
St Aloysius College is a catholic girls' combined (K–12) school located in Adelaide, South Australia (5000), within the Adelaide local government area. It caters for students from R to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,091 students. The school is affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
St Aloysius College has an ICSEA value of 1081, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 79th percentile of Australian schools. 37% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 13% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 112 teachers (94.3 full-time equivalent) and 49 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Aloysius College scores 59.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 30th of 145 combined schools in SA (4th of 5 in the Adelaide area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1081
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)37% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- 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.
Enrolments by year level
How St Aloysius College's 1,091 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Aloysius College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Aloysius College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)
Adelaide · Independent high school · 8-12
205 students · ICSEA 1026 · 389 m away
Christian Brothers College
Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
990 students · ICSEA 1074 · 556 m away
Muirden Senior College
Adelaide · Independent high school · 11-12
91 students · ICSEA 1079 · 565 m away
Gilles Street Primary School
Adelaide · Government primary · U, R-6
275 students · ICSEA 1107 · 663 m away
Pulteney Grammar School
Adelaide · Independent combined · R-12
839 students · ICSEA 1170 · 728 m away
Youthinc. Enterprise Academy
Adelaide · Independent special · 11-12
129 students · ICSEA 1029 · 928 m away
University Senior College at Adelaide University
Adelaide University · Independent high school · 10-12
523 students · ICSEA 1092 · 1.2 km away
St Mary's College
Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
659 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.3 km away
Sturt Street Community School
Adelaide · Government primary · R-6
162 students · ICSEA 1114 · 1.3 km away
Adelaide Botanic High School
Adelaide · Government high school · 7-12
1,258 students · ICSEA 1103 · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Catholic combined schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
St Dominic's Priory College
North Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
658 students · ICSEA 1080
Sacred Heart College
Somerton Park · Catholic combined · 7-12
2,033 students · ICSEA 1083
Christian Brothers College
Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
990 students · ICSEA 1074
St Joseph's School
Clare · Catholic combined · R-9
314 students · ICSEA 1074
St Mary's College
Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
659 students · ICSEA 1073
Cabra Dominican College
Cumberland Park · Catholic combined · 7-12
1,165 students · ICSEA 1065
Frequently asked questions
Is St Aloysius College a public or private school?
St Aloysius College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
What year levels does St Aloysius College offer?
St Aloysius College offers R to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend St Aloysius College?
In 2025, St Aloysius College had 1,091 enrolled students (1,091 girls, 0 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Aloysius College?
St Aloysius College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1081. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Aloysius College rank in SA?
St Aloysius College ranks 30th of 145 combined schools in South Australia on the Success Index (59.5/100), and 471st of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Aloysius College?
St Aloysius College has about 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Aloysius College?
In 2025, St Aloysius College had 141 students in Year 7 and 114 in Year 12.
Is St Aloysius College co-ed?
No. St Aloysius College is a girls' school.
What other schools are near St Aloysius College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Aloysius College 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 St Aloysius College?
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