Lyndhurst Primary School vs Rangebank Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Lyndhurst Primary School
Lyndhurst · Government primary · Prep-6
868 students · ICSEA 999
Rangebank Primary School
Cranbourne · Government primary · Prep-6
347 students · ICSEA 942
| Measure | Lyndhurst Primary School Lyndhurst VIC | Rangebank Primary School Cranbourne VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1036 of 1,290 | #1256 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #3272 of 4,908 | #4345 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 868 | 347 |
| Girls / boys | 416 / 452 | 170 / 177 |
| Foundation intake | 111 | 56 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -14% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 999 | 942 |
| ICSEA percentile | 46th | 22th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 36% | 57% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 12.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 59.1 | 28.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.9 | 17.6 |
| Language background other than English | 72% | 39% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 7% |
| Suburb | Lyndhurst 3975 | Cranbourne 3977 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.lyndhurstps.vic.edu.au | rangebankps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Lyndhurst Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (42.2 vs 27.1).
- •Lyndhurst Primary School has the higher ICSEA (999 vs 942), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Rangebank Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.7).
- •Lyndhurst Primary School is the larger school with 868 students compared with 347.
- •Lyndhurst Primary School has grown faster over five years (-4% vs -14%).
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 Lyndhurst Primary School better than Rangebank Primary School?
On the Success Index, Lyndhurst Primary School ranks higher (42.2 vs 27.1 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 Lyndhurst Primary School and Rangebank Primary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Lyndhurst and Cranbourne in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Lyndhurst Primary School has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rangebank Primary School has 12.3.
How do Lyndhurst Primary School and Rangebank Primary School rank in VIC?
Lyndhurst Primary School is 1036th of 1,290 and Rangebank Primary School is 1256th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.