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Rushworth P-12 College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rushworth, Victoria 3612 · Campaspe LGA

30.1/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#225 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#1076 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
171
+10% over 5 years
ICSEA
894
9th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
8.2
20.9 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-12

About Rushworth P-12 College

Rushworth P-12 College is a public combined (K–12) school located in Rushworth, Victoria (3612), within the Campaspe local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 171 students (91 girls and 80 boys).

Rushworth P-12 College has an ICSEA value of 894, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 9th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 70% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 25 teachers (20.9 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 10% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Rushworth P-12 College scores 30.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 225th of 239 combined schools in VIC (2nd of 3 in the Campaspe area).

VCE results (2025)

Published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Study scores range from 0 to 50 with a state mean of 30; a score of 40 or above is in roughly the top 9% statewide.

Median study score
22
Study scores 40+
2.1%
VCE students
26
Enrolled in at least one VCE study
VCE completion
93%
40% applied for tertiary places
Results reflect the students who sat the VCE in 2025 and are not adjusted for intake. Schools with fewer than four students in a measure are suppressed by VCAA. See top VCE schools in Victoria.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 894
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+10% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-17 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.

Rushworth P-12 College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
91
Boys
80
Language background other than English
4%
Indigenous students
13%

Enrolments by year level

How Rushworth P-12 College's 171 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
1
Year 7 cohort
30
Year 12 cohort
15

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Rushworth P-12 College have changed over the past decade.

1191511842015: 157 students2016: 158 students2017: 174 students2018: 175 students2019: 171 students2020: 155 students2021: 140 students2022: 132 students2023: 142 students2024: 153 students2025: 171 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Rushworth P-12 College

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

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rushworth P-12 College a public or private school?

Rushworth P-12 College is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Rushworth P-12 College offer?

Rushworth P-12 College offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Rushworth P-12 College?

In 2025, Rushworth P-12 College had 171 enrolled students (91 girls, 80 boys), a change of 10% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Rushworth P-12 College?

Rushworth P-12 College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 894. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Rushworth P-12 College rank in VIC?

Rushworth P-12 College ranks 225th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (30.1/100), and 1076th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Rushworth P-12 College?

Rushworth P-12 College has about 8.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

What are the VCE results at Rushworth P-12 College?

In 2025, Rushworth P-12 College recorded a median VCE study score of 22 with 2.1% of study scores at 40 or above, from 26 students enrolled in at least one VCE study. Source: VCAA Senior Secondary Completion and Achievement Information.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Rushworth P-12 College?

In 2025, Rushworth P-12 College had 30 students in Year 7 and 15 in Year 12.

Is Rushworth P-12 College co-ed?

Yes. Rushworth P-12 College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Rushworth P-12 College?

There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Rushworth P-12 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 Rushworth P-12 College?

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