St Patrick's School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wangaratta, Victoria 3677 · Wangaratta LGA
#600 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#1715 of 4,908 nationally
About St Patrick's School
St Patrick's School is a catholic primary school located in Wangaratta, Victoria (3677), within the Wangaratta local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 227 students (129 girls and 98 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
St Patrick's School has an ICSEA value of 1045, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 21% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 21 teachers (17.8 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Patrick's School scores 62.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 600th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (2nd of 7 in the Wangaratta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1045
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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 Patrick's School's 227 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Patrick's School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Patrick's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cathedral College Wangaratta
Wangaratta · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,075 students · ICSEA 1084 · 66 m away
Wangaratta Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 1018 · 676 m away
Wangaratta West Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
486 students · ICSEA 1017 · 1.5 km away
Wangaratta High School
Wangaratta · Government high school · 7-12
595 students · ICSEA 957 · 1.8 km away
Our Lady's School
Wangaratta · Catholic primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 956 · 1.8 km away
St Bernard's School
Wangaratta · Catholic primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1042 · 1.8 km away
Yarrunga Primary School
Wangaratta · Government primary · Prep-6
130 students · ICSEA 913 · 1.9 km away
Galen Catholic College
Wangaratta · Catholic high school · 7-12
973 students · ICSEA 1035 · 2.2 km away
Borinya, Wangaratta Community Partnership
Wangaratta · Catholic special · 7-12
45 students · ICSEA 975 · 2.3 km away
Wangaratta District Specialist School
Wangaratta · Government special · U
171 students · ICSEA 922 · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Mary's Primary School
Sale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
180 students · ICSEA 1045
St Elizabeth's School
Dandenong North · Catholic primary · Prep-6
244 students · ICSEA 1045
Sacred Heart Primary School
Yarrawonga · Catholic primary · Prep-6
443 students · ICSEA 1046
St Thomas' School
Terang · Catholic primary · Prep-6
122 students · ICSEA 1046
School of the Good Shepherd
Gladstone Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 1046
St Paul's School
Monbulk · Catholic primary · Prep-6
115 students · ICSEA 1046
Frequently asked questions
Is St Patrick's School a public or private school?
St Patrick'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 Patrick's School offer?
St Patrick's School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Patrick's School?
In 2025, St Patrick's School had 227 enrolled students (129 girls, 98 boys), a change of -20% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Patrick's School?
St Patrick's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1045. 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 School rank in VIC?
St Patrick's School ranks 600th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (62.3/100), and 1715th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Patrick's School?
St Patrick's School has about 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Patrick's School each year?
In 2025, St Patrick's School had 29 students in Prep and 30 in Year 6.
Is St Patrick's School co-ed?
Yes. St Patrick's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Patrick's School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Patrick'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.
Where can I get tutoring near St Patrick's School?
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