Darrang Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Knoxfield, Victoria 3180 · Knox LGA
About Darrang Primary School
Darrang Primary School is a public primary school located in Knoxfield, Victoria (3180), within the Knox local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 64 students (30 girls and 34 boys).
Darrang Primary School has an ICSEA value of 974, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 35th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.9 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Darrang Primary School scores 42.0 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 974
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 Darrang Primary School's 64 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Darrang Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Darrang Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Knox Park Primary School
Knoxfield · Government primary · Prep-6
312 students · ICSEA 1061 · 1.0 km away
Scoresby Secondary College
Scoresby · Government high school · 7-12
244 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.0 km away
St Mary's College for the Deaf
Wantirna South · Catholic special · U
75 students · ICSEA 1028 · 1.6 km away
Holy Trinity School
Wantirna South · Catholic primary · Prep-6
210 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.7 km away
Kent Park Primary School
Ferntree Gully · Government primary · Prep-6
197 students · ICSEA 1012 · 1.7 km away
Scoresby Primary School
Scoresby · Government primary · Prep-6
136 students · ICSEA 1013 · 1.7 km away
St Jude the Apostle School
Scoresby · Catholic primary · Prep-6
271 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.9 km away
Knox Gardens Primary School
Wantirna South · Government primary · Prep-6
458 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.9 km away
St Andrews Christian College
Wantirna South · Independent combined · Prep-12
719 students · ICSEA 1166 · 2.0 km away
Mountain Gate Primary School
Ferntree Gully · Government primary · Prep-6
432 students · ICSEA 1072 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Healesville Primary School
Healesville · Government primary · Prep-6
222 students · ICSEA 974
Darraweit Guim Primary School
Darraweit Guim · Government primary · Prep-6
50 students · ICSEA 974
Katamatite Primary School
Katamatite · Government primary · Prep-6
37 students · ICSEA 974
Baranduda Primary School
Baranduda · Government primary · Prep-6
162 students · ICSEA 974
Cardross Primary School
Cardross · Government primary · Prep-6
100 students · ICSEA 974
Traralgon (Stockdale Road) Primary School
Traralgon · Government primary · Prep-6
445 students · ICSEA 974
Frequently asked questions
Is Darrang Primary School a public or private school?
Darrang Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Darrang Primary School offer?
Darrang Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Darrang Primary School?
In 2025, Darrang Primary School had 64 enrolled students (30 girls, 34 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Darrang Primary School?
Darrang Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 974. 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 Darrang Primary School?
Darrang Primary School has about 10.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Darrang Primary School each year?
In 2025, Darrang Primary School had 6 students in Prep and 14 in Year 6.
Is Darrang Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Darrang Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Darrang Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Darrang 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 Darrang Primary School?
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