Eastern Creek Public School vs Mountain View Adventist College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 2.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eastern Creek Public School
Eastern Creek · Government primary · P-6
246 students · ICSEA 976
Mountain View Adventist College
Doonside · Independent combined · K-12
592 students · ICSEA 1041
| Measure | Eastern Creek Public School Eastern Creek NSW | Mountain View Adventist College Doonside NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 34 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1234 of 1,619 | #188 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #3829 of 4,908 | #594 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | P-6 | K-12 |
| Students | 246 | 592 |
| Girls / boys | 121 / 125 | 300 / 292 |
| Foundation intake | 34 | 43 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 65 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 52 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -22% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 976 | 1041 |
| ICSEA percentile | 36th | 65th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 20% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 41% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.1 | 49.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.8 | 28.3 |
| Language background other than English | 64% | 67% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 2% |
| Suburb | Eastern Creek 2766 | Doonside 2767 |
| Council area | Blacktown | Blacktown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | easterncrk-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.mvac.adventist.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Mountain View Adventist College scores higher on the Success Index (52.9 vs 34.2).
- •Mountain View Adventist College has the higher ICSEA (1041 vs 976), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mountain View Adventist College has fewer students per teacher (12.0 vs 15.3).
- •Mountain View Adventist College is the larger school with 592 students compared with 246.
- •Mountain View Adventist College has grown faster over five years (-6% vs -22%).
- •Eastern Creek Public School is a government school while Mountain View Adventist 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 Eastern Creek Public School better than Mountain View Adventist College?
On the Success Index, Mountain View Adventist College ranks higher (52.9 vs 34.2 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 Eastern Creek Public School and Mountain View Adventist College?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Eastern Creek and Doonside in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eastern Creek Public School has 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mountain View Adventist College has 12.0.
How do Eastern Creek Public School and Mountain View Adventist College rank in NSW?
Eastern Creek Public School is 1234th of 1,619 and Mountain View Adventist College is 188th of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.