St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Millicent, South Australia 5280 · Wattle Range LGA
#195 of 348 primary schools in SA
#2949 of 4,908 nationally
About St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Millicent, South Australia (5280), within the Wattle Range local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 166 students (82 girls and 84 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1004, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (11.1 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Anthony's Catholic Primary School scores 46.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 195th of 348 primary schools in SA (1st of 3 in the Wattle Range area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1004
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-20 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 Anthony's Catholic Primary School's 166 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Anthony's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Newbery Park Primary School
Millicent · Government primary · R-6
64 students · ICSEA 917 · 914 m away
Millicent High School
Millicent · Government high school · 7-12
349 students · ICSEA 926 · 1.0 km away
Millicent North Primary School
Millicent · Government primary · R-6
203 students · ICSEA 951 · 1.6 km away
Mount Burr Primary School
Mount Burr · Government primary · R-6
37 students · ICSEA 959 · 11 km away
Rendelsham Primary School
Rendelsham · Government primary · R-6
39 students · ICSEA 1007 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Emmaus Catholic School
Woodcroft · Catholic primary · R-6
373 students · ICSEA 1005
St Patrick's School
Mansfield Park · Catholic primary · R-6
180 students · ICSEA 1002
Holy Family Catholic School
Parafield Gardens · Catholic primary · R-6
539 students · ICSEA 1000
Antonio Catholic School
Morphett Vale · Catholic primary · R-6
277 students · ICSEA 1008
St Albert's Catholic School
Loxton · Catholic primary · R-6
42 students · ICSEA 1010
St Joseph's School
Renmark · Catholic primary · R-6
260 students · ICSEA 1015
Frequently asked questions
Is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
What year levels does St Anthony's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Anthony's Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Anthony's Catholic Primary School had 166 enrolled students (82 girls, 84 boys), a change of -12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Anthony's Catholic Primary School?
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1004. 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 St Anthony's Catholic Primary School rank in SA?
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School ranks 195th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (46.6/100), and 2949th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Anthony's Catholic Primary School?
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at St Anthony's Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Anthony's Catholic Primary School had 23 students in Reception and 29 in Year 6.
Is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Anthony's Catholic Primary School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of St Anthony's Catholic 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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