Fraser Park Primary School vs Murray Bridge South Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South Australia, 910 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Fraser Park Primary School
Murray Bridge · Government primary · R-6
83 students · ICSEA 818
Murray Bridge South Primary School
Murray Bridge · Government primary · R-6
238 students · ICSEA 878
| Measure | Fraser Park Primary School Murray Bridge SA | Murray Bridge South Primary School Murray Bridge SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 22 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #339 of 348 | #323 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #4703 of 4,908 | #4508 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | R-6 | R-6 |
| Students | 83 | 238 |
| Girls / boys | 42 / 41 | 122 / 116 |
| Foundation intake | 20 | 25 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +15% | -17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 818 | 878 |
| ICSEA percentile | 3th | 7th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 81% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 6.0 | 18.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.1 | 14.9 |
| Language background other than English | 24% | 37% |
| Indigenous students | 31% | 21% |
| Suburb | Murray Bridge 5253 | Murray Bridge 5253 |
| Council area | Murray Bridge | Murray Bridge |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.fraserpkps.sa.edu.au | www.mbsouthps.sa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Murray Bridge South Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (24.9 vs 21.6).
- •Murray Bridge South Primary School has the higher ICSEA (878 vs 818), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Murray Bridge South Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.8).
- •Murray Bridge South Primary School is the larger school with 238 students compared with 83.
- •Fraser Park Primary School has grown faster over five years (15% vs -17%).
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 Fraser Park Primary School better than Murray Bridge South Primary School?
On the Success Index, Murray Bridge South Primary School ranks higher (24.9 vs 21.6 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 Fraser Park Primary School and Murray Bridge South Primary School?
About 910 m in a straight line, between Murray Bridge and Murray Bridge in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Fraser Park Primary School has 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Murray Bridge South Primary School has 12.6.
How do Fraser Park Primary School and Murray Bridge South Primary School rank in SA?
Fraser Park Primary School is 339th of 348 and Murray Bridge South Primary School is 323rd of 348 among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.