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St Patrick's Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kilmore, Victoria 3764 · Mitchell LGA

55.4/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#768 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2298 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
581
+6% over 5 years
ICSEA
1049
68th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
16.8
34.6 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About St Patrick's Primary School

St Patrick's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Kilmore, Victoria (3764), within the Mitchell local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 581 students (293 girls and 288 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.

St Patrick's Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1049, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 68th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 16% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 39 teachers (34.6 full-time equivalent) and 39 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 6% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Patrick's Primary School scores 55.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 768th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (2nd of 10 in the Mitchell area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1049
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.8 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+6% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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.

St Patrick's Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
293
Boys
288
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How St Patrick's Primary School's 581 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
84

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Patrick's Primary School have changed over the past decade.

4885546202015: 564 students2016: 566 students2017: 590 students2018: 571 students2019: 558 students2020: 547 students2021: 542 students2022: 556 students2023: 556 students2024: 576 students2025: 581 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Patrick's Primary School a public or private school?

St Patrick's Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.

What year levels does St Patrick's Primary School offer?

St Patrick's Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend St Patrick's Primary School?

In 2025, St Patrick's Primary School had 581 enrolled students (293 girls, 288 boys), a change of 6% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Patrick's Primary School?

St Patrick's Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1049. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does St Patrick's Primary School rank in VIC?

St Patrick's Primary School ranks 768th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (55.4/100), and 2298th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Patrick's Primary School?

St Patrick's Primary School has about 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at St Patrick's Primary School each year?

In 2025, St Patrick's Primary School had 84 students in Prep and 82 in Year 6.

Is St Patrick's Primary School co-ed?

Yes. St Patrick's Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near St Patrick's Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Patrick's 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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