Kerang Christian College vs Kerang Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 711 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Kerang Christian College
Kerang · Independent combined · Prep-12
121 students · ICSEA 1003
Kerang Primary School
Kerang · Government primary · Prep-6
57 students · ICSEA 856
| Measure | Kerang Christian College Kerang VIC | Kerang Primary School Kerang VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 46 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #167 of 239 | – |
| National rank (type) | #746 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 121 | 57 |
| Girls / boys | 64 / 57 | 35 / 22 |
| Foundation intake | 7 | 5 |
| Year 7 cohort | 16 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 10 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 24 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 2.6% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1003 | 856 |
| ICSEA percentile | 48th | 5th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 9.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 14.5 | 6.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.0 | 5.0 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 2% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 26% |
| Suburb | Kerang 3579 | Kerang 3579 |
| Council area | Gannawarra | Gannawarra |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.kccs.vic.edu.au | www.kerangps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Kerang Christian College scores higher on the Success Index (45.7 vs 20.7).
- •Kerang Christian College has the higher ICSEA (1003 vs 856), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kerang Christian College has fewer students per teacher (8.3 vs 9.0).
- •Kerang Christian College is the larger school with 121 students compared with 57.
- •Kerang Christian College has grown faster over five years (-3% vs -19%).
- •Kerang Christian College is a independent school while Kerang Primary School is a government 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 Kerang Christian College better than Kerang Primary School?
On the Success Index, Kerang Christian College ranks higher (45.7 vs 20.7 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 Kerang Christian College and Kerang Primary School?
About 711 m in a straight line, between Kerang and Kerang in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Kerang Christian College has 8.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kerang Primary School has 9.0.
How do Kerang Christian College and Kerang Primary School rank in VIC?
Kerang Christian College is 167th of 239 and Kerang Primary School is unranked among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.