Ungarra Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ungarra, South Australia 5607 · Tumby Bay LGA
About Ungarra Primary School
Ungarra Primary School is a public primary school located in Ungarra, South Australia (5607), within the Tumby Bay local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 33 students (17 girls and 16 boys).
Ungarra Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1005, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (3.6 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ungarra Primary School scores 48.2 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 1005
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% 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 Ungarra Primary School's 33 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ungarra Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ungarra Primary School a public or private school?
Ungarra Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Ungarra Primary School offer?
Ungarra Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ungarra Primary School?
In 2025, Ungarra Primary School had 33 enrolled students (17 girls, 16 boys), a change of -3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ungarra Primary School?
Ungarra Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1005. 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 Ungarra Primary School?
Ungarra Primary School has about 9.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Ungarra Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ungarra Primary School had 8 students in Reception and 3 in Year 6.
Is Ungarra Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ungarra Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Ungarra Primary School?
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