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Colac Primary School vs Leitchville Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 277 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureColac Primary School
Colac VIC
Leitchville Primary School
Leitchville VIC
Success Index
31
Lower 50%
22
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#1217 of 1,290–
National rank (type)#4078 of 4,908–
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangePrep-6Prep-6
Students16411
Girls / boys77 / 875 / 6
Foundation intake221
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-26%–
ICSEA
Average 1000
946946
ICSEA percentile23th23th
Top SEA quarter4%2%
Bottom SEA quarter56%60%
Students per teacher11.1–
Teaching staff (FTE)14.84.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE)7.80.7
Language background other than English12%0%
Indigenous students6%9%
SuburbColac 3250Leitchville 3567
Council areaColac OtwayGannawarra
RemotenessInner RegionalOuter Regional
Websitewww.colacps.vic.edu.auleitchps.vic.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •Colac Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (30.5 vs 22.4).
  • •Colac Primary School is the larger school with 164 students compared with 11.

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 Colac Primary School better than Leitchville Primary School?

On the Success Index, Colac Primary School ranks higher (30.5 vs 22.4 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 Colac Primary School and Leitchville Primary School?

About 277 km in a straight line, between Colac and Leitchville in Victoria.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.

How do Colac Primary School and Leitchville Primary School rank in VIC?

Colac Primary School is 1217th of 1,290 and Leitchville Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.