Harrietville Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Harrietville, Victoria 3741 · Alpine LGA
About Harrietville Primary School
Harrietville Primary School is a public primary school located in Harrietville, Victoria (3741), within the Alpine local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 29 students (14 girls and 15 boys).
Harrietville Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1097, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 83rd percentile of Australian schools. 38% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (3.2 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Harrietville Primary School scores 73.4 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 1097
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)38% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+47 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 Harrietville Primary School's 29 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Harrietville Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harrietville Primary School a public or private school?
Harrietville Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Harrietville Primary School offer?
Harrietville Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Harrietville Primary School?
In 2025, Harrietville Primary School had 29 enrolled students (14 girls, 15 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Harrietville Primary School?
Harrietville Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1097. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Harrietville Primary School?
Harrietville Primary School has about 9.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Harrietville Primary School each year?
In 2025, Harrietville Primary School had 7 students in Prep and 6 in Year 6.
Is Harrietville Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Harrietville Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Harrietville Primary School?
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