Alexandra Primary School vs Nyora Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 127 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Alexandra Primary School
Alexandra · Government primary · Prep-6
156 students · ICSEA 984
Nyora Primary School
Nyora · Government primary · Prep-6
29 students · ICSEA 984
| Measure | Alexandra Primary School Alexandra VIC | Nyora Primary School Nyora VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1040 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #3280 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 156 | 29 |
| Girls / boys | 81 / 75 | 18 / 11 |
| Foundation intake | 17 | 5 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +2% | -17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 984 | 984 |
| ICSEA percentile | 39th | 39th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 40% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 5.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 11.1 | 5.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.4 | 3.8 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 9% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 0% |
| Suburb | Alexandra 3714 | Nyora 3987 |
| Council area | Murrindindi | South Gippsland |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.alexandraps.vic.edu.au | www.nyoraps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Alexandra Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (42.1 vs 40.3).
- •Nyora Primary School has fewer students per teacher (5.8 vs 14.1).
- •Alexandra Primary School is the larger school with 156 students compared with 29.
- •Alexandra Primary School has grown faster over five years (2% 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 Alexandra Primary School better than Nyora Primary School?
On the Success Index, Alexandra Primary School ranks higher (42.1 vs 40.3 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 Alexandra Primary School and Nyora Primary School?
About 127 km in a straight line, between Alexandra and Nyora in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Alexandra Primary School has 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Nyora Primary School has 5.8.
How do Alexandra Primary School and Nyora Primary School rank in VIC?
Alexandra Primary School is 1040th of 1,290 and Nyora Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.