Moruya Public School vs Mount Pritchard East Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 236 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Moruya Public School
Moruya · Government primary · K-6
326 students · ICSEA 943
Mount Pritchard East Public School
Mount Pritchard · Government primary · K-6
214 students · ICSEA 943
| Measure | Moruya Public School Moruya NSW | Mount Pritchard East Public School Mount Pritchard NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 36 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1192 of 1,619 | #1294 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3710 of 4,908 | #4011 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 326 | 214 |
| Girls / boys | 147 / 179 | 93 / 121 |
| Foundation intake | 37 | 33 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | -5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 943 | 943 |
| ICSEA percentile | 22th | 22th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 46% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.5 | 14.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.0 | 2.4 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 68% |
| Indigenous students | 23% | 10% |
| Suburb | Moruya 2537 | Mount Pritchard 2170 |
| Council area | Eurobodalla | Fairfield |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | moruya-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | mtpritche-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Moruya Public School scores higher on the Success Index (35.9 vs 31.6).
- •Moruya Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.5).
- •Moruya Public School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 214.
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 Moruya Public School better than Mount Pritchard East Public School?
On the Success Index, Moruya Public School ranks higher (35.9 vs 31.6 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 Moruya Public School and Mount Pritchard East Public School?
About 236 km in a straight line, between Moruya and Mount Pritchard in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Moruya Public School has 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mount Pritchard East Public School has 14.5.
How do Moruya Public School and Mount Pritchard East Public School rank in NSW?
Moruya Public School is 1192nd of 1,619 and Mount Pritchard East Public School is 1294th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.