St Kilda Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025St Kilda, Victoria 3182 · Port Phillip LGA
#307 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#687 of 4,908 nationally
About St Kilda Primary School
St Kilda Primary School is a public primary school located in St Kilda, Victoria (3182), within the Port Phillip local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 437 students (238 girls and 199 boys).
St Kilda Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1126, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 52% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 35 teachers (32.2 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Kilda Primary School scores 73.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 307th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (9th of 11 in the Port Phillip area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1126
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)52% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-18% enrolments since 2020 (area median -15%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-20 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 Kilda Primary School's 437 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Kilda Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Kilda Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Yesodei HaTorah College
Elwood · Independent combined · Prep-12
149 students · ICSEA 1112 · 589 m away
Cheder Levi Yitzchok Inc
St Kilda · Independent combined · Prep-10
169 students · ICSEA 1053 · 1.0 km away
Yeshivah College
St Kilda East · Independent combined · Prep-12
362 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.1 km away
St Michael's Grammar School
St Kilda · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,143 students · ICSEA 1180 · 1.1 km away
Beth Rivkah Ladies College
St Kilda East · Independent combined · Prep-12
489 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.2 km away
Elwood Primary School
Elwood · Government primary · Prep-6
618 students · ICSEA 1131 · 1.4 km away
St Mary's College Melbourne
St Kilda East · Catholic high school · 7-12
440 students · ICSEA 1093 · 1.4 km away
St Mary's School
St Kilda East · Catholic primary · Prep-6
135 students · ICSEA 1111 · 1.4 km away
Elwood College
Elwood · Government high school · 7-12
804 students · ICSEA 1096 · 1.4 km away
Windsor Primary School
Windsor · Government primary · Prep-6
125 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Newport Lakes Primary School
Newport · Government primary · Prep-6
566 students · ICSEA 1126
Doncaster Primary School
Doncaster · Government primary · Prep-6
543 students · ICSEA 1125
Preston South Primary School
Preston · Government primary · Prep-6
397 students · ICSEA 1127
Footscray City Primary School
Footscray · Government primary · Prep-6
455 students · ICSEA 1125
Mitcham Primary School
Mitcham · Government primary · Prep-6
490 students · ICSEA 1127
Eltham North Primary School
Eltham North · Government primary · Prep-6
475 students · ICSEA 1127
Frequently asked questions
Is St Kilda Primary School a public or private school?
St Kilda Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does St Kilda Primary School offer?
St Kilda Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Kilda Primary School?
In 2025, St Kilda Primary School had 437 enrolled students (238 girls, 199 boys), a change of -18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Kilda Primary School?
St Kilda Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1126. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Kilda Primary School rank in VIC?
St Kilda Primary School ranks 307th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (73.5/100), and 687th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Kilda Primary School?
St Kilda Primary School has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Kilda Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Kilda Primary School had 67 students in Prep and 45 in Year 6.
Is St Kilda Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Kilda Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Kilda Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Kilda 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 St Kilda Primary School?
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