Carisbrook Primary School vs Concongella Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 88 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Carisbrook Primary School
Carisbrook · Government primary · Prep-6
228 students · ICSEA 949
Concongella Primary School
Concongella · Government primary · Prep-6
29 students · ICSEA 949
| Measure | Carisbrook Primary School Carisbrook VIC | Concongella Primary School Concongella VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 28 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1246 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4272 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 228 | 29 |
| Girls / boys | 114 / 114 | 8 / 21 |
| Foundation intake | 25 | 1 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -14% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 949 | 949 |
| ICSEA percentile | 24th | 24th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 54% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 5.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.7 | 4.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.6 | 5.0 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 3% |
| Suburb | Carisbrook 3464 | Concongella 3384 |
| Council area | Central Goldfields | Northern Grampians |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/StateRegister/Provider.aspx/DetailsProvider?AccountID=1d8fc00c-ed32-de11-9c94-002185cd8e5c | www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/StateRegister/Provider.aspx/DetailsProvider?AccountID=1691c00c-ed32-de11-9c94-002185cd8e5c |
The verdict
- •Concongella Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (32.1 vs 28.0).
- •Concongella Primary School has fewer students per teacher (5.9 vs 13.7).
- •Carisbrook Primary School is the larger school with 228 students compared with 29.
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 Carisbrook Primary School better than Concongella Primary School?
On the Success Index, Concongella Primary School ranks higher (32.1 vs 28.0 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 Carisbrook Primary School and Concongella Primary School?
About 88 km in a straight line, between Carisbrook and Concongella in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Carisbrook Primary School has 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Concongella Primary School has 5.9.
How do Carisbrook Primary School and Concongella Primary School rank in VIC?
Carisbrook Primary School is 1246th of 1,290 and Concongella Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.