Knox Central Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Boronia, Victoria 3155 · Knox LGA
About Knox Central Primary School
Knox Central Primary School is a public primary school located in Boronia, Victoria (3155), within the Knox local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 75 students (39 girls and 36 boys).
Knox Central Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1018, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 55th percentile of Australian schools. 17% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 31% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 12 teachers (8.8 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Knox Central Primary School scores 55.5 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 1018
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)17% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 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 Knox Central Primary School's 75 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Knox Central Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Knox Central Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bayswater South Primary School
Bayswater · Government primary · Prep-6
339 students · ICSEA 1099 · 909 m away
Bayswater West Primary School
Bayswater · Government primary · Prep-6
223 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.3 km away
Fairhills High School
Knoxfield · Government high school · 7-12
404 students · ICSEA 994 · 1.4 km away
Fairhills Primary School
Ferntree Gully · Government primary · Prep-6
104 students · ICSEA 1004 · 1.4 km away
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Bayswater · Catholic primary · Prep-6
85 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.7 km away
St Andrews Christian College
Wantirna South · Independent combined · Prep-12
719 students · ICSEA 1166 · 1.7 km away
Regency Park Primary School
Wantirna · Government primary · Prep-6
537 students · ICSEA 1068 · 1.7 km away
St Joseph's Primary School
Boronia · Catholic primary · Prep-6
129 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.8 km away
St Luke's School
Wantirna · Catholic primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 1098 · 1.9 km away
Templeton Primary School
Wantirna · Government primary · Prep-6
720 students · ICSEA 1136 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Wangaratta Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 1018
Axedale Primary School
Axedale · Government primary · Prep-6
101 students · ICSEA 1018
Yinnar Primary School
Yinnar · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 1018
Merrivale Primary School
Warrnambool · Government primary · Prep-6
184 students · ICSEA 1018
Moomba Park Primary School
Fawkner · Government primary · Prep-6
205 students · ICSEA 1018
Haddon Primary School
Haddon · Government primary · Prep-6
232 students · ICSEA 1019
Frequently asked questions
Is Knox Central Primary School a public or private school?
Knox Central Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Knox Central Primary School offer?
Knox Central Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Knox Central Primary School?
In 2025, Knox Central Primary School had 75 enrolled students (39 girls, 36 boys), a change of -20% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Knox Central Primary School?
Knox Central Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1018. 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 Knox Central Primary School?
Knox Central Primary School has about 8.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Knox Central Primary School each year?
In 2025, Knox Central Primary School had 9 students in Prep and 8 in Year 6.
Is Knox Central Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Knox Central Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Knox Central Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Knox Central 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 Knox Central Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Springvale, about 14 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.