Boolarra Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Boolarra, Victoria 3870 · Latrobe (Vic.) LGA
About Boolarra Primary School
Boolarra Primary School is a public primary school located in Boolarra, Victoria (3870), within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 28 students (9 girls and 19 boys).
Boolarra Primary School has an ICSEA value of 951, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 25th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 60% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 5.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 47% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Boolarra Primary School scores 30.1 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 951
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)5.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-47% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-27 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 Boolarra Primary School's 28 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Boolarra Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Boolarra Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Yinnar South Primary School
Yinnar South · Government primary · Prep-5
16 students · ICSEA 952 · 8.5 km away
Yinnar Primary School
Yinnar · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 1018 · 8.6 km away
Mirboo North Primary School
Mirboo North · Government primary · Prep-6
278 students · ICSEA 989 · 10 km away
Mirboo North Secondary College
Mirboo North · Government high school · 7-12
322 students · ICSEA 992 · 11 km away
Thorpdale Primary School
Thorpdale · Government primary · Prep-6
45 students · ICSEA 961 · 13 km away
Narracan Primary School
Narracan · Government primary · Prep-6
20 students · ICSEA 965 · 14 km away
Lumen Christi School
Churchill · Catholic primary · Prep-6
87 students · ICSEA 986 · 15 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Newlyn Primary School
Newlyn · Government primary · Prep-6
21 students · ICSEA 951
Macarthur Street Primary School
Soldiers Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
83 students · ICSEA 951
St Albans East Primary School
St Albans · Government primary · Prep-6
354 students · ICSEA 951
Bourchier Street Primary School Shepparton
Shepparton · Government primary · Prep-6
589 students · ICSEA 951
Mossfiel Primary School
Hoppers Crossing · Government primary · Prep-6
344 students · ICSEA 951
Dunolly Primary School
Dunolly · Government primary · Prep-6
88 students · ICSEA 952
Frequently asked questions
Is Boolarra Primary School a public or private school?
Boolarra Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Boolarra Primary School offer?
Boolarra Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Boolarra Primary School?
In 2025, Boolarra Primary School had 28 enrolled students (9 girls, 19 boys), a change of -47% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Boolarra Primary School?
Boolarra Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 951. 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 Boolarra Primary School?
Boolarra Primary School has about 5.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Boolarra Primary School each year?
In 2025, Boolarra Primary School had 5 students in Prep and 6 in Year 6.
Is Boolarra Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Boolarra Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Boolarra Primary School?
There are 7 other schools within 15 km of Boolarra 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Boolarra Primary School?
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