Bankstown Public School vs St Euphemia College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 528 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bankstown Public School
Bankstown · Government primary · K-6
736 students · ICSEA 965
St Euphemia College
Bankstown · Independent combined · K-12
622 students · ICSEA 1038
| Measure | Bankstown Public School Bankstown NSW | St Euphemia College Bankstown NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 37 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1152 of 1,619 | #221 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #3612 of 4,908 | #702 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | K-12 |
| Students | 736 | 622 |
| Girls / boys | 358 / 378 | 320 / 302 |
| Foundation intake | 89 | 34 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 77 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 46 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -5% | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 965 | 1038 |
| ICSEA percentile | 31th | 63th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 49% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 56.2 | 52.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.5 | 15.8 |
| Language background other than English | 98% | 64% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Bankstown 2200 | Bankstown 2200 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bankstown-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.steuphemia.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Euphemia College scores higher on the Success Index (47.7 vs 37.3).
- •St Euphemia College has the higher ICSEA (1038 vs 965), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •St Euphemia College has fewer students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.1).
- •Bankstown Public School is the larger school with 736 students compared with 622.
- •St Euphemia College has grown faster over five years (2% vs -5%).
- •Bankstown Public School is a government school while St Euphemia College is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bankstown Public School better than St Euphemia College?
On the Success Index, St Euphemia College ranks higher (47.7 vs 37.3 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bankstown Public School and St Euphemia College?
About 528 m in a straight line, between Bankstown and Bankstown in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bankstown Public School has 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Euphemia College has 12.0.
How do Bankstown Public School and St Euphemia College rank in NSW?
Bankstown Public School is 1152nd of 1,619 and St Euphemia College is 221st of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.