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Mount Beauty Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Beauty, Victoria 3699 · Alpine LGA

64.7/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#534 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1480 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
90
-43% over 5 years
ICSEA
1056
71st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.5
7.8 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Mount Beauty Primary School

Mount Beauty Primary School is a public primary school located in Mount Beauty, Victoria (3699), within the Alpine local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 90 students (40 girls and 50 boys).

Mount Beauty Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1056, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 71st percentile of Australian schools. 28% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 17% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 10 teachers (7.8 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 43% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mount Beauty Primary School scores 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 534th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (2nd of 3 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 1056
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)28% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-43% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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.

Mount Beauty Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
40
Boys
50
Language background other than English
5%
Indigenous students
6%

Enrolments by year level

How Mount Beauty Primary School's 90 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
6

Enrolment trend

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

811472122015: 167 students2016: 171 students2017: 202 students2018: 195 students2019: 189 students2020: 158 students2021: 144 students2022: 133 students2023: 108 students2024: 92 students2025: 90 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Mount Beauty Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Beauty Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Mount Beauty Primary School offer?

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

How many students attend Mount Beauty Primary School?

In 2025, Mount Beauty Primary School had 90 enrolled students (40 girls, 50 boys), a change of -43% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mount Beauty Primary School?

Mount Beauty Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1056. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Mount Beauty Primary School rank in VIC?

Mount Beauty Primary School ranks 534th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (64.7/100), and 1480th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Mount Beauty Primary School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Mount Beauty Primary School each year?

In 2025, Mount Beauty Primary School had 6 students in Prep and 18 in Year 6.

Is Mount Beauty Primary School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Mount Beauty Primary School?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Mount Beauty 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 Mount Beauty Primary School?

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