Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton vs St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton
Shepparton · Government primary · Prep-6
475 students · ICSEA 972
St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton
Shepparton · Government primary · Prep-12
483 students · ICSEA 834
| Measure | Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton Shepparton VIC | St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton Shepparton VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 39 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1092 of 1,290 | #1278 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #3495 of 4,908 | #4565 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 475 | 483 |
| Girls / boys | 218 / 257 | 232 / 251 |
| Foundation intake | 64 | 42 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 17 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 2 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 972 | 834 |
| ICSEA percentile | 34th | 4th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 41% | 85% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 9.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 34.9 | 49.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.9 | 38.6 |
| Language background other than English | 15% | 76% |
| Indigenous students | 10% | 10% |
| Suburb | Shepparton 3630 | Shepparton 3630 |
| Council area | Greater Shepparton | Greater Shepparton |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.guthriestps.vic.edu.au | www.stgeorges.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton scores higher on the Success Index (39.0 vs 24.0).
- •Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton has the higher ICSEA (972 vs 834), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton has fewer students per teacher (9.9 vs 13.5).
- •St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton is the larger school with 483 students compared with 475.
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 Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton better than St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton?
On the Success Index, Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton ranks higher (39.0 vs 24.0 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 Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton and St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Shepparton and Shepparton in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton has 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton has 9.9.
How do Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton and St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton rank in VIC?
Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton is 1092nd of 1,290 and St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton is 1278th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.