Porepunkah Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Porepunkah, Victoria 3740 · Alpine LGA
#506 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1397 of 4,908 nationally
About Porepunkah Primary School
Porepunkah Primary School is a public primary school located in Porepunkah, Victoria (3740), within the Alpine local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 103 students (47 girls and 56 boys).
Porepunkah Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1056, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 71st percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (10.6 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Porepunkah Primary School scores 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 506th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (1st 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%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+18 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 Porepunkah Primary School's 103 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Porepunkah Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Porepunkah Primary School a public or private school?
Porepunkah Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Porepunkah Primary School offer?
Porepunkah Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Porepunkah Primary School?
In 2025, Porepunkah Primary School had 103 enrolled students (47 girls, 56 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Porepunkah Primary School?
Porepunkah 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 Porepunkah Primary School rank in VIC?
Porepunkah Primary School ranks 506th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (65.8/100), and 1397th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Porepunkah Primary School?
Porepunkah Primary School has about 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Porepunkah Primary School each year?
In 2025, Porepunkah Primary School had 9 students in Prep and 7 in Year 6.
Is Porepunkah Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Porepunkah Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Porepunkah Primary School?
There are 2 other schools within 15 km of Porepunkah 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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