Yarragon Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Yarragon, Victoria 3823 · Baw Baw LGA
#953 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#2964 of 4,908 nationally
About Yarragon Primary School
Yarragon Primary School is a public primary school located in Yarragon, Victoria (3823), within the Baw Baw local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 202 students (95 girls and 107 boys).
Yarragon Primary School has an ICSEA value of 994, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 44th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (16.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.0 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Yarragon Primary School scores 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 953rd of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (8th of 16 in the Baw Baw area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 994
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Yarragon Primary School's 202 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Yarragon Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Yarragon Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Darnum Primary School
Darnum · Government primary · Prep-6
175 students · ICSEA 1006 · 5.9 km away
St Joseph's School
Trafalgar · Catholic primary · Prep-6
103 students · ICSEA 1007 · 8.0 km away
Trafalgar High School
Trafalgar · Government high school · 7-12
682 students · ICSEA 999 · 8.5 km away
Trafalgar Primary School
Trafalgar · Government primary · Prep-6
359 students · ICSEA 986 · 8.6 km away
Bona Vista Primary School
Bona Vista · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 916 · 8.9 km away
Nilma Primary School
Nilma · Government primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 979 · 9.0 km away
St Angela of the Cross Primary School
Warragul · Catholic primary · Prep-6
282 students · ICSEA 1035 · 11 km away
Ellinbank Primary School
Ellinbank · Government primary · Prep-6
26 students · ICSEA 985 · 11 km away
ECG Secondary College
Warragul · Independent special · 9-12
306 students · ICSEA 957 · 12 km away
Warragul North Primary School
Warragul · Government primary · Prep-6
480 students · ICSEA 1019 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Marong Primary School
Marong · Government primary · Prep-6
235 students · ICSEA 994
Coimadai Primary School
Coimadai · Government primary · Prep-6
71 students · ICSEA 994
Bruthen Primary School
Bruthen · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 994
Miners Rest Primary School
Miners Rest · Government primary · Prep-6
353 students · ICSEA 994
Bunyip Primary School
Bunyip · Government primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 994
Neerim South Primary School
Neerim South · Government primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 994
Frequently asked questions
Is Yarragon Primary School a public or private school?
Yarragon Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Yarragon Primary School offer?
Yarragon Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Yarragon Primary School?
In 2025, Yarragon Primary School had 202 enrolled students (95 girls, 107 boys), a change of -1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Yarragon Primary School?
Yarragon Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 994. 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 Yarragon Primary School rank in VIC?
Yarragon Primary School ranks 953rd of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (46.4/100), and 2964th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Yarragon Primary School?
Yarragon Primary School has about 12.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Yarragon Primary School each year?
In 2025, Yarragon Primary School had 25 students in Prep and 19 in Year 6.
Is Yarragon Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Yarragon Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Yarragon Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Yarragon 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 Yarragon Primary School?
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