Frankston Primary School vs Glenrowan Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 211 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Frankston Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
241 students · ICSEA 1015
Glenrowan Primary School
Glenrowan · Government primary · Prep-6
107 students · ICSEA 1015
| Measure | Frankston Primary School Frankston VIC | Glenrowan Primary School Glenrowan VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 56 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #754 of 1,290 | #744 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2252 of 4,908 | #2222 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 241 | 107 |
| Girls / boys | 133 / 108 | 58 / 49 |
| Foundation intake | 29 | 15 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -8% | +20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1015 | 1015 |
| ICSEA percentile | 54th | 53th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 27% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 9.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.6 | 11.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.5 | 7.0 |
| Language background other than English | 24% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 7% |
| Suburb | Frankston 3199 | Glenrowan 3675 |
| Council area | Frankston | Wangaratta |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.frankstonps.vic.edu.au | www.glenrowanps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (56.0 vs 56.4).
- •Glenrowan Primary School has fewer students per teacher (9.4 vs 12.3).
- •Frankston Primary School is the larger school with 241 students compared with 107.
- •Glenrowan Primary School has grown faster over five years (20% vs -8%).
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 Frankston Primary School better than Glenrowan 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 Frankston Primary School and Glenrowan Primary School?
About 211 km in a straight line, between Frankston and Glenrowan in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Frankston Primary School has 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Glenrowan Primary School has 9.4.
How do Frankston Primary School and Glenrowan Primary School rank in VIC?
Frankston Primary School is 754th of 1,290 and Glenrowan Primary School is 744th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.