Ardmona Primary School vs Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 7.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Ardmona Primary School
Ardmona · Government primary · Prep-6
8 students · ICSEA 885
Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton
Shepparton · Government primary · Prep-6
475 students · ICSEA 972
| Measure | Ardmona Primary School Ardmona VIC | Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton Shepparton VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 12 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #1092 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | – | #3495 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 8 | 475 |
| Girls / boys | 3 / 5 | 218 / 257 |
| Foundation intake | 1 | 64 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 885 | 972 |
| ICSEA percentile | 8th | 34th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 82% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | – | 13.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.2 | 34.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.0 | 13.9 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 15% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 10% |
| Suburb | Ardmona 3629 | Shepparton 3630 |
| Council area | Greater Shepparton | Greater Shepparton |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.ardmonaps.vic.edu.au/ | www.guthriestps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton scores higher on the Success Index (39.0 vs 12.2).
- •Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton has the higher ICSEA (972 vs 885), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton is the larger school with 475 students compared with 8.
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 Ardmona Primary School better than Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton?
On the Success Index, Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton ranks higher (39.0 vs 12.2 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 Ardmona Primary School and Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton?
About 7.1 km in a straight line, between Ardmona and Shepparton in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Ardmona Primary School and Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton rank in VIC?
Ardmona Primary School is unranked and Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton is 1092nd of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.