Irymple Primary School vs Rokewood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 432 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Irymple Primary School
Irymple · Government primary · Prep-6
330 students · ICSEA 959
Rokewood Primary School
Rokewood · Government primary · Prep-6
42 students · ICSEA 959
| Measure | Irymple Primary School Irymple VIC | Rokewood Primary School Rokewood VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 35 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1172 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #3809 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 330 | 42 |
| Girls / boys | 161 / 169 | 24 / 18 |
| Foundation intake | 43 | 2 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +2% | +11% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 959 | 959 |
| ICSEA percentile | 29th | 28th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 45% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 8.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.2 | 4.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.5 | 0.7 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 10% |
| Suburb | Irymple 3498 | Rokewood 3330 |
| Council area | Mildura | Golden Plains |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.irympleps.vic.edu.au/ | www.vrqa.vic.gov.au/StateRegister/Provider.aspx/DetailsProvider?AccountID=6b515524-ed32-de11-9c94-002185cd8e5c |
The verdict
- •Rokewood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (35.5 vs 34.5).
- •Rokewood Primary School has fewer students per teacher (8.6 vs 13.1).
- •Irymple Primary School is the larger school with 330 students compared with 42.
- •Rokewood Primary School has grown faster over five years (11% vs 2%).
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 Irymple Primary School better than Rokewood Primary School?
On the Success Index, Rokewood Primary School ranks higher (35.5 vs 34.5 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 Irymple Primary School and Rokewood Primary School?
About 432 km in a straight line, between Irymple and Rokewood in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Irymple Primary School has 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rokewood Primary School has 8.6.
How do Irymple Primary School and Rokewood Primary School rank in VIC?
Irymple Primary School is 1172nd of 1,290 and Rokewood Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.