Echuca East Primary School vs Echuca Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Echuca East Primary School
Echuca · Government primary · Prep-6
294 students · ICSEA 924
Echuca Primary School
Echuca · Government primary · Prep-6
525 students · ICSEA 997
| Measure | Echuca East Primary School Echuca VIC | Echuca Primary School Echuca VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 33 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1201 of 1,290 | #1015 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #3944 of 4,908 | #3196 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 294 | 525 |
| Girls / boys | 136 / 158 | 255 / 270 |
| Foundation intake | 38 | 81 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -6% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 924 | 997 |
| ICSEA percentile | 16th | 46th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 50% | 32% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 15.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.1 | 33.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.2 | 22.3 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 24% | 7% |
| Suburb | Echuca 3564 | Echuca 3564 |
| Council area | Campaspe | Campaspe |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.echucaeastps.vic.edu.au | www.echucaps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Echuca Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (43.3 vs 32.6).
- •Echuca Primary School has the higher ICSEA (997 vs 924), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Echuca East Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.9).
- •Echuca Primary School is the larger school with 525 students compared with 294.
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 Echuca East Primary School better than Echuca Primary School?
On the Success Index, Echuca Primary School ranks higher (43.3 vs 32.6 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 Echuca East Primary School and Echuca Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Echuca and Echuca in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Echuca East Primary School has 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Echuca Primary School has 15.9.
How do Echuca East Primary School and Echuca Primary School rank in VIC?
Echuca East Primary School is 1201st of 1,290 and Echuca Primary School is 1015th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.