Medowie Christian School vs St Euphemia College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in New South Wales, 151 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Medowie Christian School
Medowie · Independent combined · K-12
554 students · ICSEA 1038
St Euphemia College
Bankstown · Independent combined · K-12
622 students · ICSEA 1038
| Measure | Medowie Christian School Medowie NSW | St Euphemia College Bankstown NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 54 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #183 of 314 | #221 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #578 of 1,259 | #702 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | K-12 | K-12 |
| Students | 554 | 622 |
| Girls / boys | 281 / 273 | 320 / 302 |
| Foundation intake | 54 | 34 |
| Year 7 cohort | 62 | 77 |
| Year 12 cohort | 22 | 46 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +20% | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1038 | 1038 |
| ICSEA percentile | 63th | 63th |
| Top SEA quarter | 19% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 17% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 36.6 | 52.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 21.8 | 15.8 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 64% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 0% |
| Suburb | Medowie 2318 | Bankstown 2200 |
| Council area | Port Stephens | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | www.medowiecs.nsw.edu.au | www.steuphemia.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Medowie Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (53.5 vs 47.7).
- •St Euphemia College has fewer students per teacher (12.0 vs 15.1).
- •St Euphemia College is the larger school with 622 students compared with 554.
- •Medowie Christian School has grown faster over five years (20% vs 2%).
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 Medowie Christian School better than St Euphemia College?
On the Success Index, Medowie Christian School ranks higher (53.5 vs 47.7 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 Medowie Christian School and St Euphemia College?
About 151 km in a straight line, between Medowie and Bankstown in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Medowie Christian School has 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Euphemia College has 12.0.
How do Medowie Christian School and St Euphemia College rank in NSW?
Medowie Christian School is 183rd of 314 and St Euphemia College is 221st of 314 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.