Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) vs St Gabriel's School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon)
Traralgon · Government primary · Prep-6
535 students · ICSEA 1004
St Gabriel's School
Traralgon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
499 students · ICSEA 1038
| Measure | Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) Traralgon VIC | St Gabriel's School Traralgon VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 47 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #931 of 1,290 | #785 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2888 of 4,908 | #2353 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 535 | 499 |
| Girls / boys | 277 / 258 | 249 / 250 |
| Foundation intake | 77 | 60 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +1% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1004 | 1038 |
| ICSEA percentile | 49th | 63th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 33% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 35.9 | 28.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 20.4 | 11.6 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 2% |
| Suburb | Traralgon 3844 | Traralgon 3844 |
| Council area | Latrobe (Vic.) | Latrobe (Vic.) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.greyschlps.vic.edu.au | www.stgtraralgon.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Gabriel's School scores higher on the Success Index (54.7 vs 47.3).
- •St Gabriel's School has the higher ICSEA (1038 vs 1004), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) has fewer students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.7).
- •Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) is the larger school with 535 students compared with 499.
- •Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) is a government school while St Gabriel's School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) better than St Gabriel's School?
On the Success Index, St Gabriel's School ranks higher (54.7 vs 47.3 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 Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) and St Gabriel's School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Traralgon and Traralgon in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Gabriel's School has 17.7.
How do Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) and St Gabriel's School rank in VIC?
Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) is 931st of 1,290 and St Gabriel's School is 785th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.