St Paul's Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mildura, Victoria 3500 · Mildura LGA
#789 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2370 of 4,908 nationally
About St Paul's Primary School
St Paul's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Mildura, Victoria (3500), within the Mildura local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 314 students (157 girls and 157 boys). The school is affiliated with Victorian Catholic Education Authority.
St Paul's Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1006, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 50th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 25 teachers (22.8 full-time equivalent) and 27 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Paul's Primary School scores 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 789th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (2nd of 15 in the Mildura area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1006
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 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 Paul's Primary School's 314 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Paul's Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Paul's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mildura Primary School
Mildura · Government primary · Prep-6
338 students · ICSEA 797 · 1.2 km away
Mildura Senior College
Mildura · Government high school · Prep-12
1,027 students · ICSEA 977 · 1.2 km away
Chaffey Secondary College
Mildura · Government high school · 7-10
722 students · ICSEA 878 · 1.2 km away
Mildura Specialist School
Mildura · Government special · U
177 students · ICSEA 881 · 1.3 km away
St Joseph's College Mildura
Mildura · Catholic high school · 7-12
860 students · ICSEA 1022 · 1.8 km away
Sacred Heart School
Mildura · Catholic primary · Prep-6
323 students · ICSEA 1055 · 2.0 km away
Henderson College
Irymple · Independent combined · Prep-10
229 students · ICSEA 981 · 2.0 km away
Ranfurly Primary School
Mildura · Government primary · Prep-6
418 students · ICSEA 906 · 2.5 km away
Irymple Primary School
Irymple · Government primary · Prep-6
330 students · ICSEA 959 · 2.5 km away
Trinity Lutheran College
Mildura · Independent combined · Prep-10
505 students · ICSEA 1077 · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
St Joseph's School
Cobram · Catholic primary · Prep-6
308 students · ICSEA 1006
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School
Merbein · Catholic primary · Prep-6
153 students · ICSEA 1006
Christ the King Primary School
Braybrook · Catholic primary · Prep-6
211 students · ICSEA 1006
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Newborough · Catholic primary · Prep-6
266 students · ICSEA 1006
St Michael's School
Tallangatta · Catholic primary · Prep-6
83 students · ICSEA 1006
St Francis' School
Nathalia · Catholic primary · Prep-6
97 students · ICSEA 1006
Frequently asked questions
Is St Paul's Primary School a public or private school?
St Paul'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 Paul's Primary School offer?
St Paul's Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Paul's Primary School?
In 2025, St Paul's Primary School had 314 enrolled students (157 girls, 157 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Paul's Primary School?
St Paul's Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1006. 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 Paul's Primary School rank in VIC?
St Paul's Primary School ranks 789th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (54.5/100), and 2370th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Paul's Primary School?
St Paul's Primary School has about 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Paul's Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Paul's Primary School had 42 students in Prep and 49 in Year 6.
Is St Paul's Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Paul's Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Paul's Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Paul'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.
Where can I get tutoring near St Paul's Primary School?
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