Brahma Lodge Primary School vs Elizabeth North Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South Australia, 8.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Brahma Lodge Primary School
Brahma Lodge · Government primary · U, R-6
191 students · ICSEA 906
Elizabeth North Primary School
Elizabeth North · Government primary · U, R-6
514 students · ICSEA 907
| Measure | Brahma Lodge Primary School Brahma Lodge SA | Elizabeth North Primary School Elizabeth North SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 25 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #322 of 348 | #326 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #4504 of 4,908 | #4525 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | U, R-6 | U, R-6 |
| Students | 191 | 514 |
| Girls / boys | 89 / 102 | 253 / 261 |
| Foundation intake | 30 | 77 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -21% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 906 | 907 |
| ICSEA percentile | 12th | 12th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 63% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 17.4 | 40.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.0 | 31.3 |
| Language background other than English | 60% | 18% |
| Indigenous students | 16% | 17% |
| Suburb | Brahma Lodge 5109 | Elizabeth North 5113 |
| Council area | Salisbury | Playford |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.brahmar7.sa.edu.au | www.eliznthc7.sa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (24.9 vs 24.6).
- •Elizabeth North Primary School has the higher ICSEA (907 vs 906), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Brahma Lodge Primary School has fewer students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.6).
- •Elizabeth North Primary School is the larger school with 514 students compared with 191.
- •Elizabeth North Primary School has grown faster over five years (-15% vs -21%).
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 Brahma Lodge Primary School better than Elizabeth North Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brahma Lodge Primary School and Elizabeth North Primary School?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Brahma Lodge and Elizabeth North in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Brahma Lodge Primary School has 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Elizabeth North Primary School has 12.6.
How do Brahma Lodge Primary School and Elizabeth North Primary School rank in SA?
Brahma Lodge Primary School is 322nd of 348 and Elizabeth North Primary School is 326th of 348 among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.