Huonville Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Huonville, Tasmania 7109 · Huon Valley LGA
#104 of 132 primary schools in TAS
#4335 of 4,908 nationally
About Huonville Primary School
Huonville Primary School is a public primary school located in Huonville, Tasmania (7109), within the Huon Valley local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 270 students (135 girls and 135 boys).
Huonville Primary School has an ICSEA value of 909, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 13th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 63% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (23.3 full-time equivalent) and 27 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Huonville Primary School scores 27.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 104th of 132 primary schools in TAS (6th of 6 in the Huon Valley area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 909
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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 Huonville Primary School's 270 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Huonville Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Huonville Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Huonville High School
Huonville · Government high school · 7-12
281 students · ICSEA 901 · 0 m away
Glen Huon Primary School
Glen Huon · Government primary · K-6
115 students · ICSEA 1000 · 6.9 km away
Franklin Primary School
Franklin · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 956 · 7.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
Brighton Primary School
Brighton · Government primary · K-6
507 students · ICSEA 910
Ridgley Primary School
Ridgley · Government primary · K-6
110 students · ICSEA 911
Hillcrest Primary School
Devonport · Government primary · K-6
211 students · ICSEA 912
Warrane Primary School
Warrane · Government primary · K-6
158 students · ICSEA 904
Devonport Primary School
Devonport · Government primary · K-6
240 students · ICSEA 914
Sprent Primary School
Sprent · Government primary · K-6
31 students · ICSEA 914
Frequently asked questions
Is Huonville Primary School a public or private school?
Huonville Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Tasmania education department.
What year levels does Huonville Primary School offer?
Huonville Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Huonville Primary School?
In 2025, Huonville Primary School had 270 enrolled students (135 girls, 135 boys), a change of -21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Huonville Primary School?
Huonville Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 909. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Huonville Primary School rank in TAS?
Huonville Primary School ranks 104th of 132 primary schools in Tasmania on the Success Index (27.2/100), and 4335th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Huonville Primary School?
Huonville Primary School has about 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Huonville Primary School each year?
In 2025, Huonville Primary School had 28 students in Prep and 32 in Year 6.
Is Huonville Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Huonville Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Huonville Primary School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Huonville 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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