Marian College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Myrtleford, Victoria 3737 · Alpine LGA
About Marian College
Marian College is a catholic high school located in Myrtleford, Victoria (3737), within the Alpine local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 145 students (65 girls and 80 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
Marian College has an ICSEA value of 1019, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 55th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 28% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (16.4 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Marian College scores 55.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 184th of 348 secondary schools in VIC (2nd of 2 in the Alpine area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1019
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-23% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 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 Marian College's 145 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Marian College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Marian College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Mary's School
Myrtleford · Catholic primary · Prep-6
143 students · ICSEA 1051 · 207 m away
Myrtleford P-12 College
Myrtleford · Government combined · Prep-12
405 students · ICSEA 976 · 639 m away
Whorouly Primary School
Whorouly · Government primary · Prep-6
26 students · ICSEA 1013 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Killester College
Springvale · Catholic high school · 7-12
993 students · ICSEA 1020
Nagle College
Bairnsdale · Catholic high school · 7-12
803 students · ICSEA 1018
Marian College
Ararat · Catholic high school · 7-12
369 students · ICSEA 1017
Sacred Heart College
Yarrawonga · Catholic high school · 7-12
236 students · ICSEA 1021
St Joseph's College Mildura
Mildura · Catholic high school · 7-12
860 students · ICSEA 1022
St Joseph's College - Brigidine Campus
Echuca · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,134 students · ICSEA 1022
Frequently asked questions
Is Marian College a public or private school?
Marian College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
What year levels does Marian College offer?
Marian College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Marian College?
In 2025, Marian College had 145 enrolled students (65 girls, 80 boys), a change of -23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Marian College?
Marian College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1019. 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 Marian College rank in VIC?
Marian College ranks 184th of 348 secondary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (55.4/100), and 616th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Marian College?
Marian College has about 8.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Marian College?
In 2025, Marian College had 28 students in Year 7 and 17 in Year 12.
Is Marian College co-ed?
Yes. Marian College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Marian College?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Marian College 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 Marian College?
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