Ringarooma Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ringarooma, Tasmania 7263 · Dorset LGA
About Ringarooma Primary School
Ringarooma Primary School is a public primary school located in Ringarooma, Tasmania (7263), within the Dorset local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 75 students (38 girls and 37 boys).
Ringarooma Primary School has an ICSEA value of 881, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 8th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 64% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (6.4 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ringarooma Primary School scores 22.9 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 881
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-58 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 Ringarooma Primary School's 75 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ringarooma Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ringarooma Primary School a public or private school?
Ringarooma Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Tasmania education department.
What year levels does Ringarooma Primary School offer?
Ringarooma Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ringarooma Primary School?
In 2025, Ringarooma Primary School had 75 enrolled students (38 girls, 37 boys), a change of -13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ringarooma Primary School?
Ringarooma Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 881. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ringarooma Primary School?
Ringarooma Primary School has about 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Ringarooma Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ringarooma Primary School had 9 students in Prep and 11 in Year 6.
Is Ringarooma Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ringarooma Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Ringarooma Primary School?
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