Ashburton Primary School vs Rangeview Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 11 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Ashburton Primary School
Ashburton · Government primary · Prep-6
444 students · ICSEA 1155
Rangeview Primary School
Mitcham · Government primary · Prep-6
689 students · ICSEA 1155
| Measure | Ashburton Primary School Ashburton VIC | Rangeview Primary School Mitcham VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 76 Top 10% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #231 of 1,290 | #34 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #474 of 4,908 | #56 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 444 | 689 |
| Girls / boys | 211 / 233 | 349 / 340 |
| Foundation intake | 54 | 79 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -24% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1155 | 1155 |
| ICSEA percentile | 96th | 96th |
| Top SEA quarter | 62% | 62% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 30.3 | 45.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.9 | 11.5 |
| Language background other than English | 37% | 56% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Ashburton 3147 | Mitcham 3132 |
| Council area | Boroondara | Whitehorse |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.ashburtonps.vic.edu.au | www.rangeview.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Rangeview Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (83.8 vs 75.8).
- •Ashburton Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.3).
- •Rangeview Primary School is the larger school with 689 students compared with 444.
- •Rangeview Primary School has grown faster over five years (3% vs -24%).
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 Ashburton Primary School better than Rangeview Primary School?
On the Success Index, Rangeview Primary School ranks higher (83.8 vs 75.8 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 Ashburton Primary School and Rangeview Primary School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Ashburton and Mitcham in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Ashburton Primary School has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rangeview Primary School has 15.3.
How do Ashburton Primary School and Rangeview Primary School rank in VIC?
Ashburton Primary School is 231st of 1,290 and Rangeview Primary School is 34th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.