Mansfield Autism Statewide Services vs Mansfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 593 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Mansfield Autism Statewide Services
Mansfield · Independent special · U
26 students · ICSEA 1018
Mansfield Primary School
Mansfield · Government primary · Prep-6
508 students · ICSEA 1029
| Measure | Mansfield Autism Statewide Services Mansfield VIC | Mansfield Primary School Mansfield VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #720 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | – | #2141 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | U | Prep-6 |
| Students | 26 | 508 |
| Girls / boys | 6 / 20 | 249 / 259 |
| Foundation intake | – | 60 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -16% | +11% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1018 | 1029 |
| ICSEA percentile | 55th | 59th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 17% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 18% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | – | 14.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.6 | 36.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.7 | 18.3 |
| Language background other than English | 4% | 9% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Mansfield 3722 | Mansfield 3724 |
| Council area | Mansfield | Mansfield |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.autismmansfield.org.au | www.mansfieldps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Mansfield Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1029 vs 1018), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mansfield Primary School is the larger school with 508 students compared with 26.
- •Mansfield Primary School has grown faster over five years (11% vs -16%).
- •Mansfield Autism Statewide Services is a independent school while Mansfield 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 Mansfield Autism Statewide Services better than Mansfield Primary School?
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 Mansfield Autism Statewide Services and Mansfield Primary School?
About 593 m in a straight line, between Mansfield and Mansfield in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Mansfield Autism Statewide Services and Mansfield Primary School rank in VIC?
Mansfield Autism Statewide Services is unranked and Mansfield Primary School is 720th of 1,290 among special schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.