Numurkah Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Numurkah, Victoria 3636 · Moira LGA
#1236 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#4208 of 4,908 nationally
About Numurkah Primary School
Numurkah Primary School is a public primary school located in Numurkah, Victoria (3636), within the Moira local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 152 students (83 girls and 69 boys).
Numurkah Primary School has an ICSEA value of 934, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 19th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 61% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (11.8 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Numurkah Primary School scores 28.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1236th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (7th of 8 in the Moira area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 934
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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 Numurkah Primary School's 152 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Numurkah Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Numurkah Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Joseph's School
Numurkah · Catholic primary · Prep-6
248 students · ICSEA 999 · 439 m away
Numurkah Secondary College
Numurkah · Government high school · 7-12
263 students · ICSEA 935 · 1.2 km away
Wunghnu Primary School
Wunghnu · Government primary · Prep-6
31 students · ICSEA 907 · 6.8 km away
Katunga Primary School
Katunga · Government primary · Prep-6
95 students · ICSEA 962 · 10 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Specimen Hill Primary School
Golden Square · Government primary · Prep-6
234 students · ICSEA 934
Paynesville Primary School
Paynesville · Government primary · Prep-6
89 students · ICSEA 934
Murchison Primary School
Murchison · Government primary · Prep-6
69 students · ICSEA 935
Marysville Primary School
Marysville · Government primary · Prep-6
38 students · ICSEA 933
Dandenong Primary School
Dandenong · Government primary · Prep-6
479 students · ICSEA 935
Flowerdale Primary School
Flowerdale · Government primary · Prep-6
27 students · ICSEA 933
Frequently asked questions
Is Numurkah Primary School a public or private school?
Numurkah Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Numurkah Primary School offer?
Numurkah Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Numurkah Primary School?
In 2025, Numurkah Primary School had 152 enrolled students (83 girls, 69 boys), a change of -20% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Numurkah Primary School?
Numurkah Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 934. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Numurkah Primary School rank in VIC?
Numurkah Primary School ranks 1236th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (28.9/100), and 4208th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Numurkah Primary School?
Numurkah Primary School has about 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Numurkah Primary School each year?
In 2025, Numurkah Primary School had 12 students in Prep and 26 in Year 6.
Is Numurkah Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Numurkah Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Numurkah Primary School?
There are 4 other schools within 15 km of Numurkah 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.
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