Matraville Public School vs Miranda North Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 14 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Matraville Public School
Matraville · Government primary · K-6
222 students · ICSEA 1046
Miranda North Public School
Miranda · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 1046
| Measure | Matraville Public School Matraville NSW | Miranda North Public School Miranda NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #452 of 1,619 | #863 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1359 of 4,908 | #2624 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 222 | 291 |
| Girls / boys | 95 / 127 | 144 / 147 |
| Foundation intake | 26 | 24 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | -20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1046 | 1046 |
| ICSEA percentile | 67th | 67th |
| Top SEA quarter | 25% | 23% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 20% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 17.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 15.0 | 16.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Language background other than English | 70% | 25% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 4% |
| Suburb | Matraville 2036 | Miranda 2228 |
| Council area | Bayside (NSW) | Sutherland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | matraville-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | mirandanth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Matraville Public School scores higher on the Success Index (66.2 vs 51.0).
- •Matraville Public School has fewer students per teacher (14.8 vs 17.7).
- •Miranda North Public School is the larger school with 291 students compared with 222.
- •Matraville Public School has grown faster over five years (14% vs -20%).
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 Matraville Public School better than Miranda North Public School?
On the Success Index, Matraville Public School ranks higher (66.2 vs 51.0 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 Matraville Public School and Miranda North Public School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Matraville and Miranda in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Matraville Public School has 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Miranda North Public School has 17.7.
How do Matraville Public School and Miranda North Public School rank in NSW?
Matraville Public School is 452nd of 1,619 and Miranda North Public School is 863rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.