Hilton Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Hilton, Western Australia 6163 · Fremantle LGA
About Hilton Primary School
Hilton Primary School is a public primary school located in Hilton, Western Australia (6163), within the Fremantle local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 386 students (190 girls and 196 boys).
Hilton Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1065, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 74th percentile of Australian schools. 32% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 15% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 32 teachers (24.4 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 60% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Hilton Primary School scores 73.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 46th of 583 primary schools in WA (7th of 12 in the Fremantle area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1065
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)32% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+60% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+23 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 Hilton Primary School's 386 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Hilton Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Hilton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Hilton · Catholic primary · PP-6
190 students · ICSEA 1064 · 720 m away
Seton Catholic College
Samson · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,091 students · ICSEA 1048 · 1.1 km away
East Hamilton Hill Primary School
Hamilton Hill · Government primary · K-6
257 students · ICSEA 1016 · 1.2 km away
Christ the King School
Beaconsfield · Catholic primary · PP-6
304 students · ICSEA 1069 · 1.2 km away
Winterfold Primary School
Beaconsfield · Government primary · K-6
321 students · ICSEA 1057 · 1.3 km away
Fremantle College
Beaconsfield · Government high school · 7-12
1,312 students · ICSEA 1004 · 1.5 km away
Port School
Hamilton Hill · Independent special · 8-12
156 students · ICSEA 906 · 1.8 km away
Samson Primary School
Samson · Government primary · K-6
342 students · ICSEA 1065 · 1.8 km away
Kerry Street Community School
Hamilton Hill · Independent primary · PP-6
62 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.9 km away
White Gum Valley Primary School
White Gum Valley · Government primary · PP-6
246 students · ICSEA 1119 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Samson Primary School
Samson · Government primary · K-6
342 students · ICSEA 1065
Balcatta Primary School
Balcatta · Government primary · K-6
292 students · ICSEA 1064
Coogee Primary School
Coogee · Government primary · K-6
605 students · ICSEA 1064
Hillcrest Primary School
Bayswater · Government primary · K-6
496 students · ICSEA 1066
Tuart Hill Primary School
Tuart Hill · Government primary · K-6
648 students · ICSEA 1066
Glendale Primary School
Hamersley · Government primary · K-6
317 students · ICSEA 1066
Frequently asked questions
Is Hilton Primary School a public or private school?
Hilton Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Hilton Primary School offer?
Hilton Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Hilton Primary School?
In 2025, Hilton Primary School had 386 enrolled students (190 girls, 196 boys), a change of 60% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Hilton Primary School?
Hilton Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1065. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Hilton Primary School rank in WA?
Hilton Primary School ranks 46th of 583 primary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (73.6/100), and 671st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hilton Primary School?
Hilton Primary School has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Hilton Primary School each year?
In 2025, Hilton Primary School had 49 students in Pre-primary and 34 in Year 6.
Is Hilton Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Hilton Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Hilton Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Hilton 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 Hilton Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Bull Creek, about 7.7 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.