Milton Public School vs Ulladulla Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 5.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Milton Public School
Milton · Government primary · K-6
823 students · ICSEA 1024
Ulladulla Public School
Ulladulla · Government primary · K-6
689 students · ICSEA 978
| Measure | Milton Public School Milton NSW | Ulladulla Public School Ulladulla NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 55 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #758 of 1,619 | #1155 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2315 of 4,908 | #3618 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 823 | 689 |
| Girls / boys | 382 / 441 | 349 / 340 |
| Foundation intake | 130 | 96 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +17% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1024 | 978 |
| ICSEA percentile | 57th | 37th |
| Top SEA quarter | 17% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 21% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 15.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 49.1 | 43.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.9 | 9.5 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 9% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 12% |
| Suburb | Milton 2538 | Ulladulla 2539 |
| Council area | Shoalhaven | Shoalhaven |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | milton-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | ulladulla-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Milton Public School scores higher on the Success Index (55.1 vs 37.3).
- •Milton Public School has the higher ICSEA (1024 vs 978), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Ulladulla Public School has fewer students per teacher (15.9 vs 16.8).
- •Milton Public School is the larger school with 823 students compared with 689.
- •Milton Public School has grown faster over five years (17% vs -6%).
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 Milton Public School better than Ulladulla Public School?
On the Success Index, Milton Public School ranks higher (55.1 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 Milton Public School and Ulladulla Public School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Milton and Ulladulla in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Milton Public School has 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Ulladulla Public School has 15.9.
How do Milton Public School and Ulladulla Public School rank in NSW?
Milton Public School is 758th of 1,619 and Ulladulla Public School is 1155th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.