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Drouin Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Drouin, Victoria 3818 · Baw Baw LGA

40.7/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#1062 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3371 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
504
-11% over 5 years
ICSEA
972
34th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.5
40.3 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Drouin Primary School

Drouin Primary School is a public primary school located in Drouin, Victoria (3818), within the Baw Baw local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 504 students (264 girls and 240 boys).

Drouin Primary School has an ICSEA value of 972, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 34th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 42% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 47 teachers (40.3 full-time equivalent) and 31 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Drouin Primary School scores 40.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1062nd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (14th of 16 in the Baw Baw area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 972
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.5 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+3 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.

Drouin Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
264
Boys
240
Language background other than English
9%
Indigenous students
8%

Enrolments by year level

How Drouin Primary School's 504 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
63

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Drouin Primary School have changed over the past decade.

2684706722015: 298 students2016: 338 students2017: 410 students2018: 443 students2019: 502 students2020: 566 students2021: 596 students2022: 640 students2023: 625 students2024: 556 students2025: 504 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Drouin Primary School

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Frequently asked questions

Is Drouin Primary School a public or private school?

Drouin Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Drouin Primary School offer?

Drouin Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Drouin Primary School?

In 2025, Drouin Primary School had 504 enrolled students (264 girls, 240 boys), a change of -11% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Drouin Primary School?

Drouin Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 972. 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.

How does Drouin Primary School rank in VIC?

Drouin Primary School ranks 1062nd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (40.7/100), and 3371st of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Drouin Primary School?

Drouin Primary School has about 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Drouin Primary School each year?

In 2025, Drouin Primary School had 63 students in Prep and 94 in Year 6.

Is Drouin Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Drouin Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Drouin Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Drouin 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.

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