Skip to content
S

Mil Lel Primary School vs Ungarra Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South Australia, 587 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMil Lel Primary School
Mil Lel SA
Ungarra Primary School
Ungarra SA
Success Index
46
Lower 50%
48
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#201 of 348–
National rank (type)#3024 of 4,908–
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeR-6R-6
Students11433
Girls / boys57 / 5717 / 16
Foundation intake218
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+12%-3%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10051005
ICSEA percentile49th49th
Top SEA quarter8%9%
Bottom SEA quarter24%26%
Students per teacher16.59.2
Teaching staff (FTE)6.93.6
Non-teaching staff (FTE)6.02.6
Language background other than English0%0%
Indigenous students6%0%
SuburbMil Lel 5291Ungarra 5607
Council areaGrantTumby Bay
RemotenessOuter RegionalRemote
Websitewww.millelps.sa.edu.auwww.ungarraps.sa.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Ungarra Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (48.2 vs 45.8).
  • •Ungarra Primary School has fewer students per teacher (9.2 vs 16.5).
  • •Mil Lel Primary School is the larger school with 114 students compared with 33.
  • •Mil Lel Primary School has grown faster over five years (12% vs -3%).

The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.

Free academic assessment

Torn between two schools? Start with your child.

Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.

  • Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
  • English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
  • Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
  • Your nearest centre: Success Tutoring Torquay

No cost, no obligation. By submitting you agree to be contacted by Success Tutoring about your enquiry. See our privacy policy.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mil Lel Primary School better than Ungarra Primary School?

On the Success Index, Ungarra Primary School ranks higher (48.2 vs 45.8 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 Mil Lel Primary School and Ungarra Primary School?

About 587 km in a straight line, between Mil Lel and Ungarra in South Australia.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Mil Lel Primary School has 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Ungarra Primary School has 9.2.

How do Mil Lel Primary School and Ungarra Primary School rank in SA?

Mil Lel Primary School is 201st of 348 and Ungarra Primary School is unranked among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.