St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Hahndorf, South Australia 5245 · Mount Barker LGA
About St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc is an independent primary school located in Hahndorf, South Australia (5245), within the Mount Barker local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 192 students (100 girls and 92 boys). The school is affiliated with Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc has an ICSEA value of 1101, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 84th percentile of Australian schools. 41% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (13.2 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc scores 74.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 36th of 348 primary schools in SA (1st of 9 in the Mount Barker area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1101
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)41% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+25 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 Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc's 192 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Hahndorf Primary School
Hahndorf · Government primary · R-6
166 students · ICSEA 1049 · 166 m away
The Hills Christian Community School
Verdun · Independent combined · R-12
640 students · ICSEA 1092 · 3.0 km away
Mylor Primary School
Mylor · Government primary · R-6
33 students · ICSEA 974 · 4.9 km away
Oakbank School
Oakbank · Government combined · R-12
337 students · ICSEA 993 · 5.0 km away
Cornerstone College
Mount Barker · Independent high school · 7-12
754 students · ICSEA 1094 · 5.3 km away
Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater · Government primary · R-6
197 students · ICSEA 1076 · 5.3 km away
Littlehampton Primary School
Littlehampton · Government primary · R-6
336 students · ICSEA 1036 · 5.6 km away
Mount Barker Primary School
Mount Barker · Government primary · U, R-6
326 students · ICSEA 1016 · 5.8 km away
Aldgate Primary School
Aldgate · Government primary · R-6
253 students · ICSEA 1092 · 5.8 km away
The Hills Montessori School
Aldgate · Independent combined · R-9
133 students · ICSEA 1105 · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Sunrise Christian School Paradise
Paradise · Independent primary · R-6
175 students · ICSEA 1096
Pilgrim School
Aberfoyle Park · Independent primary · R-6
161 students · ICSEA 1109
St Benedict School
Mount Torrens · Independent primary · R-5
49 students · ICSEA 1109
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista
Para Vista · Independent primary · R-6
440 students · ICSEA 1089
Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)
Blackwood · Independent primary · R-6
88 students · ICSEA 1119
Prescott Primary School, Northern
Para Vista · Independent primary · R-6
462 students · ICSEA 1083
Frequently asked questions
Is St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc a public or private school?
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
What year levels does St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc offer?
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc?
In 2025, St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc had 192 enrolled students (100 girls, 92 boys), a change of -3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc?
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1101. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc rank in SA?
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc ranks 36th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (74.0/100), and 633rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc?
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc each year?
In 2025, St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc had 42 students in Reception and 22 in Year 6.
Is St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc co-ed?
Yes. St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf Inc 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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