Chairo Christian School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Drouin, Victoria 3818 · Baw Baw LGA
#129 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#469 of 1,259 nationally
About Chairo Christian School
Chairo Christian School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Drouin, Victoria (3818), within the Baw Baw local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,691 students (866 girls and 825 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Chairo Christian School has an ICSEA value of 1055, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 70th percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 15% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 171 teachers (136.6 full-time equivalent) and 155 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 10% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Chairo Christian School scores 59.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 129th of 239 combined schools in VIC (2nd of 2 in the Baw Baw 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 1055
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+10% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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 Chairo Christian School's 1,691 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Chairo Christian School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Chairo Christian School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Ita's School
Drouin · Catholic primary · Prep-6
458 students · ICSEA 1011 · 1.8 km away
Drouin Secondary College
Drouin · Government high school · 7-12
1,113 students · ICSEA 975 · 2.3 km away
Drouin Primary School
Drouin · Government primary · Prep-6
504 students · ICSEA 972 · 2.3 km away
St Joseph's School
Warragul · Catholic primary · Prep-6
335 students · ICSEA 1051 · 3.5 km away
Marist-Sion College
Warragul · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,063 students · ICSEA 1025 · 3.8 km away
Warragul Primary School
Warragul · Government primary · Prep-6
261 students · ICSEA 986 · 4.7 km away
Warragul & District Specialist School
Warragul · Government special · U
128 students · ICSEA 963 · 4.8 km away
Warragul Regional College
Warragul · Government high school · 7-12
662 students · ICSEA 975 · 4.9 km away
Drouin South Primary School
Drouin South · Government primary · Prep-6
202 students · ICSEA 982 · 5.4 km away
Warragul North Primary School
Warragul · Government primary · Prep-6
480 students · ICSEA 1019 · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Red Rock Christian College
Sunbury · Independent combined · Prep-12
195 students · ICSEA 1056
Shepparton Christian College
Shepparton · Independent combined · Prep-12
326 students · ICSEA 1053
Cheder Levi Yitzchok Inc
St Kilda · Independent combined · Prep-10
169 students · ICSEA 1053
Heritage College
Narre Warren South · Independent combined · Prep-12
613 students · ICSEA 1058
Ballarat Christian College
Sebastopol · Independent combined · Prep-12
406 students · ICSEA 1058
Muhammadiyah Australia College
Melton · Independent combined · Prep-9
182 students · ICSEA 1052
Frequently asked questions
Is Chairo Christian School a public or private school?
Chairo Christian School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Chairo Christian School offer?
Chairo Christian School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Chairo Christian School?
In 2025, Chairo Christian School had 1,691 enrolled students (866 girls, 825 boys), a change of 10% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Chairo Christian School?
Chairo Christian School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1055. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Chairo Christian School rank in VIC?
Chairo Christian School ranks 129th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (59.6/100), and 469th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Chairo Christian School?
Chairo Christian School has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
What are the VCE results at Chairo Christian School?
In 2025, Chairo Christian School recorded a median VCE study score of 29 with 1.7% of study scores at 40 or above, from 92 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Chairo Christian School?
In 2025, Chairo Christian School had 174 students in Year 7 and 122 in Year 12.
Is Chairo Christian School co-ed?
Yes. Chairo Christian School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Chairo Christian School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Chairo Christian 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 Chairo Christian School?
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