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Tallangatta Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tallangatta, Victoria 3700 · Towong LGA

38.6/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#1102 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3531 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
90
-22% over 5 years
ICSEA
980
38th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.2
7.4 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Tallangatta Primary School

Tallangatta Primary School is a public primary school located in Tallangatta, Victoria (3700), within the Towong local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 90 students (44 girls and 46 boys).

Tallangatta Primary School has an ICSEA value of 980, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 38th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 39% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 9 teachers (7.4 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 22% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Tallangatta Primary School scores 38.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1102nd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (2nd of 2 in the Towong area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 980
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-22% enrolments since 2020 (area median +31%)
  • 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.

Tallangatta Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
44
Boys
46
Language background other than English
3%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How Tallangatta Primary School's 90 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
15

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Tallangatta Primary School have changed over the past decade.

68951222015: 99 students2016: 100 students2017: 114 students2018: 116 students2019: 104 students2020: 116 students2021: 99 students2022: 94 students2023: 82 students2024: 76 students2025: 90 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Tallangatta Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tallangatta Primary School a public or private school?

Tallangatta Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.

What year levels does Tallangatta Primary School offer?

Tallangatta Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Tallangatta Primary School?

In 2025, Tallangatta Primary School had 90 enrolled students (44 girls, 46 boys), a change of -22% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Tallangatta Primary School?

Tallangatta Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 980. 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 Tallangatta Primary School rank in VIC?

Tallangatta Primary School ranks 1102nd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (38.6/100), and 3531st of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tallangatta Primary School?

Tallangatta Primary School has about 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Tallangatta Primary School each year?

In 2025, Tallangatta Primary School had 15 students in Prep and 12 in Year 6.

Is Tallangatta Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Tallangatta Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Tallangatta Primary School?

There are 4 other schools within 15 km of Tallangatta 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 Tallangatta Primary School?

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