St John's Lutheran School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Eudunda, South Australia 5374 · Goyder LGA
About St John's Lutheran School
St John's Lutheran School is an independent primary school located in Eudunda, South Australia (5374), within the Goyder local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 46 students (18 girls and 28 boys). The school is affiliated with Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
St John's Lutheran School has an ICSEA value of 1017, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 54th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (4.1 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 36% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St John's Lutheran School scores 50.4 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1017
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-36% enrolments since 2020
- 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 St John's Lutheran School's 46 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St John's Lutheran School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is St John's Lutheran School a public or private school?
St John's Lutheran School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
What year levels does St John's Lutheran School offer?
St John's Lutheran School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St John's Lutheran School?
In 2025, St John's Lutheran School had 46 enrolled students (18 girls, 28 boys), a change of -36% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St John's Lutheran School?
St John's Lutheran School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1017. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St John's Lutheran School?
St John's Lutheran School has about 11.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at St John's Lutheran School each year?
In 2025, St John's Lutheran School had 5 students in Reception and 8 in Year 6.
Is St John's Lutheran School co-ed?
Yes. St John's Lutheran School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St John's Lutheran School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of St John's Lutheran 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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