Tootgarook Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tootgarook, Victoria 3941 · Mornington Peninsula LGA
#1228 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#4148 of 4,908 nationally
About Tootgarook Primary School
Tootgarook Primary School is a public primary school located in Tootgarook, Victoria (3941), within the Mornington Peninsula local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 145 students (71 girls and 74 boys).
Tootgarook Primary School has an ICSEA value of 954, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 27th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 53% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (12.5 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 37% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tootgarook Primary School scores 29.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1228th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (32nd of 34 in the Mornington Peninsula area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 954
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-37% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-21 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 Tootgarook Primary School's 145 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tootgarook Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tootgarook Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Eastbourne Primary School
Capel Sound · Government primary · Prep-6
242 students · ICSEA 952 · 2.3 km away
Rosebud Secondary College
Rosebud · Government high school · 7-12
965 students · ICSEA 989 · 2.6 km away
Advance College of Education Incorporated
Rosebud · Independent special · 11-12
58 students · ICSEA 964 · 2.8 km away
Rye Primary School
Rye · Government primary · Prep-6
416 students · ICSEA 1026 · 2.9 km away
Our Lady of Fatima School
Rosebud · Catholic primary · Prep-6
172 students · ICSEA 999 · 3.5 km away
Rosebud Primary School
Rosebud · Government primary · Prep-6
561 students · ICSEA 1012 · 4.8 km away
Boneo Primary School
Boneo · Government primary · Prep-6
338 students · ICSEA 1025 · 5.4 km away
Dromana Primary School
Dromana · Government primary · Prep-6
557 students · ICSEA 1034 · 9.5 km away
St Joseph's School
Sorrento · Catholic primary · Prep-6
128 students · ICSEA 1063 · 11 km away
Sorrento Primary School
Sorrento · Government primary · Prep-6
280 students · ICSEA 1050 · 11 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Wallan Primary School
Wallan · Government primary · Prep-6
753 students · ICSEA 954
Nullawarre and District Primary School
Nullawarre · Government primary · Prep-6
59 students · ICSEA 954
Strathmerton Primary School
Strathmerton · Government primary · Prep-6
58 students · ICSEA 954
Airly Primary School
Airly · Government primary · Prep-6
18 students · ICSEA 954
Thomastown Meadows Primary School
Thomastown · Government primary · Prep-6
252 students · ICSEA 954
Kilberry Valley Primary School
Hampton Park · Government primary · Prep-6
404 students · ICSEA 954
Frequently asked questions
Is Tootgarook Primary School a public or private school?
Tootgarook Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Tootgarook Primary School offer?
Tootgarook Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tootgarook Primary School?
In 2025, Tootgarook Primary School had 145 enrolled students (71 girls, 74 boys), a change of -37% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tootgarook Primary School?
Tootgarook Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 954. 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 Tootgarook Primary School rank in VIC?
Tootgarook Primary School ranks 1228th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (29.8/100), and 4148th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tootgarook Primary School?
Tootgarook Primary School has about 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Tootgarook Primary School each year?
In 2025, Tootgarook Primary School had 21 students in Prep and 23 in Year 6.
Is Tootgarook Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Tootgarook Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tootgarook Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Tootgarook 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 Tootgarook Primary School?
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