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St Aloysius College vs Youthinc. Enterprise Academy

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Australia, 928 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureSt Aloysius College
Adelaide SA
Youthinc. Enterprise Academy
Adelaide SA
Success Index
60
Top 50%
–
Not rated
State rank (type)#30 of 145–
National rank (type)#471 of 1,259–
SectorCatholicIndependent
TypeCombinedSpecial
Year rangeR-1211-12
Students1,091129
Girls / boys1,091 / 069 / 60
Foundation intake32–
Year 7 cohort141–
Year 12 cohort11472
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-11%+42%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10811029
ICSEA percentile79th59th
Top SEA quarter37%23%
Bottom SEA quarter13%27%
Students per teacher11.619.0
Teaching staff (FTE)94.36.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE)36.817.2
Language background other than English31%2%
Indigenous students3%5%
SuburbAdelaide 5000Adelaide 5000
Council areaAdelaideAdelaide
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitewww.sac.sa.edu.auwww.youthinc.org.au/

The verdict

  • •St Aloysius College has the higher ICSEA (1081 vs 1029), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •St Aloysius College has fewer students per teacher (11.6 vs 19.0).
  • •St Aloysius College is the larger school with 1,091 students compared with 129.
  • •Youthinc. Enterprise Academy has grown faster over five years (42% vs -11%).
  • •St Aloysius College is a catholic school while Youthinc. Enterprise Academy is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.

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 St Aloysius College better than Youthinc. Enterprise Academy?

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 St Aloysius College and Youthinc. Enterprise Academy?

About 928 m in a straight line, between Adelaide and Adelaide in South Australia.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

St Aloysius College has 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Youthinc. Enterprise Academy has 19.0.

How do St Aloysius College and Youthinc. Enterprise Academy rank in SA?

St Aloysius College is 30th of 145 and Youthinc. Enterprise Academy is unranked among combined schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.