Aintree Primary School vs Rockbank Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Aintree Primary School
Aintree · Government primary · Prep-6
1,323 students · ICSEA 1058
Rockbank Primary School
Rockbank · Government primary · Prep-6
615 students · ICSEA 1027
| Measure | Aintree Primary School Aintree VIC | Rockbank Primary School Rockbank VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 62 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #601 of 1,290 | #612 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #1721 of 4,908 | #1790 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,323 | 615 |
| Girls / boys | 631 / 692 | 300 / 315 |
| Foundation intake | 183 | 128 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +113% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1058 | 1027 |
| ICSEA percentile | 71th | 59th |
| Top SEA quarter | 20% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 85.5 | 40.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 30.6 | 21.9 |
| Language background other than English | 85% | 76% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Aintree 3336 | Rockbank 3335 |
| Council area | Melton | Melton |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | aintreeps.vic.edu.au | www.rockbankps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (62.2 vs 61.6).
- •Aintree Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1058 vs 1027), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Aintree Primary School is the larger school with 1,323 students compared with 615.
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 Aintree Primary School better than Rockbank 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 Aintree Primary School and Rockbank Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Aintree and Rockbank in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Aintree Primary School has 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rockbank Primary School has 15.1.
How do Aintree Primary School and Rockbank Primary School rank in VIC?
Aintree Primary School is 601st of 1,290 and Rockbank Primary School is 612th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.