Concongella Primary School vs Stawell Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 4.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Concongella Primary School
Concongella · Government primary · Prep-6
29 students · ICSEA 949
Stawell Primary School
Stawell · Government primary · Prep-6
259 students · ICSEA 983
| Measure | Concongella Primary School Concongella VIC | Stawell Primary School Stawell VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 32 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #1030 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | – | #3238 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 29 | 259 |
| Girls / boys | 8 / 21 | 113 / 146 |
| Foundation intake | 1 | 49 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -15% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 949 | 983 |
| ICSEA percentile | 24th | 39th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 54% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 5.9 | 13.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.9 | 18.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Language background other than English | 3% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 3% |
| Suburb | Concongella 3384 | Stawell 3380 |
| Council area | Northern Grampians | Northern Grampians |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/StateRegister/Provider.aspx/DetailsProvider?AccountID=1691c00c-ed32-de11-9c94-002185cd8e5c | www.stawellps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Stawell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (42.7 vs 32.1).
- •Stawell Primary School has the higher ICSEA (983 vs 949), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Concongella Primary School has fewer students per teacher (5.9 vs 13.9).
- •Stawell Primary School is the larger school with 259 students compared with 29.
- •Stawell Primary School has grown faster over five years (-9% vs -15%).
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 Concongella Primary School better than Stawell Primary School?
On the Success Index, Stawell Primary School ranks higher (42.7 vs 32.1 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 Concongella Primary School and Stawell Primary School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Concongella and Stawell in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Concongella Primary School has 5.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Stawell Primary School has 13.9.
How do Concongella Primary School and Stawell Primary School rank in VIC?
Concongella Primary School is unranked and Stawell Primary School is 1030th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.