Keelonith Primary School vs Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 949 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Keelonith Primary School
Greenvale · Government primary · Prep-6
361 students · ICSEA 1032
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School
Greenvale · Catholic primary · Prep-6
236 students · ICSEA 1065
| Measure | Keelonith Primary School Greenvale VIC | Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School Greenvale VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #690 of 1,290 | #386 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #2046 of 4,908 | #948 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 361 | 236 |
| Girls / boys | 162 / 199 | 118 / 118 |
| Foundation intake | 53 | 72 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1032 | 1065 |
| ICSEA percentile | 61th | 74th |
| Top SEA quarter | 17% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 24% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.6 | 17.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.0 | 11.1 |
| Language background other than English | 59% | 56% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Greenvale 3059 | Greenvale 3059 |
| Council area | Hume | Hume |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | keelonithps.vic.edu.au | mqhgreenvale.catholic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (70.8 vs 58.6).
- •Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1065 vs 1032), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.1).
- •Keelonith Primary School is the larger school with 361 students compared with 236.
- •Keelonith Primary School is a government school while Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary 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 Keelonith Primary School better than Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index, Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School ranks higher (70.8 vs 58.6 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 Keelonith Primary School and Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School?
About 949 m in a straight line, between Greenvale and Greenvale in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Keelonith Primary School has 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School has 13.4.
How do Keelonith Primary School and Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School rank in VIC?
Keelonith Primary School is 690th of 1,290 and Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School is 386th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.