Mildura West Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mildura, Victoria 3500 · Mildura LGA
#913 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2819 of 4,908 nationally
About Mildura West Primary School
Mildura West Primary School is a public primary school located in Mildura, Victoria (3500), within the Mildura local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 450 students (231 girls and 219 boys).
Mildura West Primary School has an ICSEA value of 975, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 35th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 39% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 36 teachers (30.6 full-time equivalent) and 26 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mildura West Primary School scores 48.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 913th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (3rd of 15 in the Mildura area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 975
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+21% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+16 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 Mildura West Primary School's 450 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mildura West Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mildura West Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Sacred Heart School
Mildura · Catholic primary · Prep-6
323 students · ICSEA 1055 · 857 m away
St Joseph's College Mildura
Mildura · Catholic high school · 7-12
860 students · ICSEA 1022 · 1.0 km away
Mildura Primary School
Mildura · Government primary · Prep-6
338 students · ICSEA 797 · 1.8 km away
Chaffey Secondary College
Mildura · Government high school · 7-10
722 students · ICSEA 878 · 1.8 km away
Mildura Senior College
Mildura · Government high school · Prep-12
1,027 students · ICSEA 977 · 2.1 km away
Ranfurly Primary School
Mildura · Government primary · Prep-6
418 students · ICSEA 906 · 2.3 km away
Mildura Specialist School
Mildura · Government special · U
177 students · ICSEA 881 · 2.4 km away
St Paul's Primary School
Mildura · Catholic primary · Prep-6
314 students · ICSEA 1006 · 2.8 km away
Buronga Public School
Buronga · Government primary · K-6
80 students · ICSEA 870 · 2.9 km away
Trinity Lutheran College
Mildura · Independent combined · Prep-10
505 students · ICSEA 1077 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Huntly Primary School
Huntly · Government primary · Prep-6
324 students · ICSEA 975
Rupanyup Primary School
Rupanyup · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 975
Coleraine Primary School
Coleraine · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 975
Somerville Rise Primary School
Somerville · Government primary · Prep-6
156 students · ICSEA 975
Strathaird Primary School
Narre Warren South · Government primary · Prep-6
761 students · ICSEA 975
Healesville Primary School
Healesville · Government primary · Prep-6
222 students · ICSEA 974
Frequently asked questions
Is Mildura West Primary School a public or private school?
Mildura West Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Mildura West Primary School offer?
Mildura West Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mildura West Primary School?
In 2025, Mildura West Primary School had 450 enrolled students (231 girls, 219 boys), a change of 21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mildura West Primary School?
Mildura West Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 975. 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 Mildura West Primary School rank in VIC?
Mildura West Primary School ranks 913th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (48.3/100), and 2819th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mildura West Primary School?
Mildura West Primary School has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Mildura West Primary School each year?
In 2025, Mildura West Primary School had 51 students in Prep and 59 in Year 6.
Is Mildura West Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Mildura West Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mildura West Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mildura West 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 Mildura West Primary School?
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