Barayip Primary School vs Karwan Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Barayip Primary School
Tarneit · Government primary · Prep-6
219 students · ICSEA 1059
Karwan Primary School
Tarneit · Government primary · Prep-6
823 students · ICSEA 1067
| Measure | Barayip Primary School Tarneit VIC | Karwan Primary School Tarneit VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 71 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #376 of 1,290 | #392 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #907 of 4,908 | #979 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 219 | 823 |
| Girls / boys | 104 / 115 | 414 / 409 |
| Foundation intake | 87 | 144 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1059 | 1067 |
| ICSEA percentile | 72th | 74th |
| Top SEA quarter | 20% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 15% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 13.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.4 | 59.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.8 | 24.2 |
| Language background other than English | 89% | 90% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Tarneit 3039 | Tarneit 3029 |
| Council area | Wyndham | Wyndham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | barayipps.vic.edu.au/ | karwanps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (71.1 vs 70.4).
- •Karwan Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1067 vs 1059), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Barayip Primary School has fewer students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.8).
- •Karwan Primary School is the larger school with 823 students compared with 219.
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 Barayip Primary School better than Karwan 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 Barayip Primary School and Karwan Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Tarneit and Tarneit in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Barayip Primary School has 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Karwan Primary School has 13.8.
How do Barayip Primary School and Karwan Primary School rank in VIC?
Barayip Primary School is 376th of 1,290 and Karwan Primary School is 392nd of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.