Granville South Public School vs Kooringal Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 362 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Granville South Public School
Guildford · Government primary · K-6
323 students · ICSEA 933
Kooringal Public School
Wagga Wagga · Government primary · K-6
390 students · ICSEA 933
| Measure | Granville South Public School Guildford NSW | Kooringal Public School Wagga Wagga NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 29 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1356 of 1,619 | #1465 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4180 of 4,908 | #4467 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 323 | 390 |
| Girls / boys | 148 / 175 | 196 / 194 |
| Foundation intake | 54 | 51 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -7% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 933 | 933 |
| ICSEA percentile | 19th | 19th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 62% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.5 | 27.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Language background other than English | 91% | 12% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 19% |
| Suburb | Guildford 2161 | Wagga Wagga 2650 |
| Council area | Cumberland | Wagga Wagga |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | granvilles-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | kooringal-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Granville South Public School scores higher on the Success Index (29.3 vs 25.4).
- •Granville South Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.2).
- •Kooringal Public School is the larger school with 390 students compared with 323.
- •Granville South Public School has grown faster over five years (-7% vs -15%).
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 Granville South Public School better than Kooringal Public School?
On the Success Index, Granville South Public School ranks higher (29.3 vs 25.4 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 Granville South Public School and Kooringal Public School?
About 362 km in a straight line, between Guildford and Wagga Wagga in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Granville South Public School has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kooringal Public School has 14.2.
How do Granville South Public School and Kooringal Public School rank in NSW?
Granville South Public School is 1356th of 1,619 and Kooringal Public School is 1465th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.