St John Vianney's School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Parkdale, Victoria 3195 · Kingston (Vic.) LGA
#200 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#395 of 4,908 nationally
About St John Vianney's School
St John Vianney's School is a catholic primary school located in Parkdale, Victoria (3195), within the Kingston (Vic.) local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 164 students (78 girls and 86 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
St John Vianney's School has an ICSEA value of 1099, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 84th percentile of Australian schools. 38% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 21 teachers (15.3 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St John Vianney's School scores 77.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 200th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (6th of 32 in the Kingston (Vic.) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1099
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)38% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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 St John Vianney's School's 164 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St John Vianney's School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St John Vianney's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Parkdale Secondary College
Mordialloc · Government high school · 7-12
1,418 students · ICSEA 1067 · 169 m away
Parktone Primary School
Parkdale · Government primary · Prep-6
411 students · ICSEA 1101 · 513 m away
Parkdale Primary School
Parkdale · Government primary · Prep-6
631 students · ICSEA 1133 · 875 m away
Mentone Park Primary School
Mentone · Government primary · Prep-6
186 students · ICSEA 1099 · 1.4 km away
Mordialloc Beach Primary School
Mordialloc · Government primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.7 km away
St Brigid's School
Mordialloc · Catholic primary · Prep-6
169 students · ICSEA 1091 · 2.0 km away
St Patrick's School
Mentone · Catholic primary · Prep-6
460 students · ICSEA 1116 · 2.1 km away
St Bede's College
Mentone · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,882 students · ICSEA 1097 · 2.1 km away
Mentone Grammar School
Mentone · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,008 students · ICSEA 1144 · 2.2 km away
Mentone Primary School
Mentone · Government primary · Prep-6
299 students · ICSEA 1112 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Robert's School
Newtown · Catholic primary · Prep-6
261 students · ICSEA 1099
St Michael's Primary School
North Melbourne · Catholic primary · Prep-6
236 students · ICSEA 1098
St Anthony's School
Glen Huntly · Catholic primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 1098
St Oliver Plunkett's School
Pascoe Vale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
379 students · ICSEA 1100
St Agnes' School
Highett · Catholic primary · Prep-6
164 students · ICSEA 1098
St Luke's School
Wantirna · Catholic primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 1098
Frequently asked questions
Is St John Vianney's School a public or private school?
St John Vianney's School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
What year levels does St John Vianney's School offer?
St John Vianney's School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St John Vianney's School?
In 2025, St John Vianney's School had 164 enrolled students (78 girls, 86 boys), a change of 21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St John Vianney's School?
St John Vianney's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1099. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St John Vianney's School rank in VIC?
St John Vianney's School ranks 200th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (77.0/100), and 395th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St John Vianney's School?
St John Vianney's School has about 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St John Vianney's School each year?
In 2025, St John Vianney's School had 28 students in Prep and 9 in Year 6.
Is St John Vianney's School co-ed?
Yes. St John Vianney's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St John Vianney's School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St John Vianney's 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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