Adass Israel School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Elsternwick, Victoria 3185 · Glen Eira LGA
#238 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#1240 of 1,259 nationally
About Adass Israel School
Adass Israel School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Elsternwick, Victoria (3185), within the Glen Eira local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 382 students (225 girls and 157 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Adass Israel School has an ICSEA value of 932, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 19th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 71% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 41 teachers (25.8 full-time equivalent) and 78 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Adass Israel School scores 19.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 238th of 239 combined schools in VIC (8th of 8 in the Glen Eira area).
VCE results (2025)
Published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Study scores range from 0 to 50 with a state mean of 30; a score of 40 or above is in roughly the top 9% statewide.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 932
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-15% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 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 Adass Israel School's 382 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Adass Israel School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Adass Israel School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Joseph's School
Elsternwick · Catholic primary · Prep-6
347 students · ICSEA 1164 · 299 m away
Sholem Aleichem College
Elsternwick · Independent primary · Prep-6
96 students · ICSEA 1168 · 640 m away
Caulfield Grammar School
St Kilda East · Independent combined · Prep-12
3,555 students · ICSEA 1157 · 781 m away
Leibler Yavneh College
Elsternwick · Independent combined · Prep-12
559 students · ICSEA 1123 · 1.0 km away
Ripponlea Primary School
St Kilda East · Government primary · Prep-6
256 students · ICSEA 1141 · 1.1 km away
Caulfield Primary School
Caulfield South · Government primary · Prep-6
312 students · ICSEA 1133 · 1.1 km away
Elsternwick Primary School
Brighton · Government primary · Prep-6
463 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.3 km away
Japanese School of Melbourne
Caulfield South · Independent high school · Prep-9
28 students · ICSEA 1091 · 1.4 km away
Melbourne Montessori College
Caulfield South · Independent combined · Prep-12
311 students · ICSEA 1137 · 1.6 km away
Beth Rivkah Ladies College
St Kilda East · Independent combined · Prep-12
489 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
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Ormond · Independent combined · Prep-12
189 students · ICSEA 932
East Preston Islamic College
Preston · Independent combined · Prep-12
733 students · ICSEA 976
Henderson College
Irymple · Independent combined · Prep-10
229 students · ICSEA 981
OneSchool Global Vic
Melton West · Independent combined · 3-12
556 students · ICSEA 984
Glenroy Private
Glenroy · Independent combined · Prep-12
632 students · ICSEA 992
Mooroolbark Grammar
Mooroolbark · Independent combined · Prep-7
39 students · ICSEA 997
Frequently asked questions
Is Adass Israel School a public or private school?
Adass Israel School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Adass Israel School offer?
Adass Israel School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Adass Israel School?
In 2025, Adass Israel School had 382 enrolled students (225 girls, 157 boys), a change of -15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Adass Israel School?
Adass Israel School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 932. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Adass Israel School rank in VIC?
Adass Israel School ranks 238th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (19.7/100), and 1240th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Adass Israel School?
Adass Israel School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Adass Israel School?
In 2025, Adass Israel School had 32 students in Year 7 and 18 in Year 12.
Is Adass Israel School co-ed?
Yes. Adass Israel School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Adass Israel School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Adass Israel 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Adass Israel School?
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