Kurunjang Primary School vs Kurunjang Secondary College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 336 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Kurunjang Primary School
Melton · Government primary · Prep-6
590 students · ICSEA 942
Kurunjang Secondary College
Melton · Government high school · 7-12
873 students · ICSEA 947
| Measure | Kurunjang Primary School Melton VIC | Kurunjang Secondary College Melton VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1227 of 1,290 | #320 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #4142 of 4,908 | #1173 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 590 | 873 |
| Girls / boys | 282 / 308 | 416 / 457 |
| Foundation intake | 84 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 155 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 106 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | 26 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | 0.9% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -6% | -5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 942 | 947 |
| ICSEA percentile | 22th | 24th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 57% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 42.8 | 75.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 29.6 | 55.6 |
| Language background other than English | 38% | 36% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 4% |
| Suburb | Melton 3337 | Melton 3337 |
| Council area | Melton | Melton |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.kurunjangps.vic.edu.au | www.kurunjangsc.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (29.8 vs 30.3).
- •Kurunjang Secondary College has the higher ICSEA (947 vs 942), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kurunjang Secondary College has fewer students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.8).
- •Kurunjang Secondary College is the larger school with 873 students compared with 590.
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 Kurunjang Primary School better than Kurunjang Secondary College?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kurunjang Primary School and Kurunjang Secondary College?
About 336 m in a straight line, between Melton and Melton in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Kurunjang Primary School has 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kurunjang Secondary College has 11.5.
How do Kurunjang Primary School and Kurunjang Secondary College rank in VIC?
Kurunjang Primary School is 1227th of 1,290 and Kurunjang Secondary College is 320th of 348 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.