Maranatha Christian School vs Mossgiel Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Victoria, 977 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Maranatha Christian School
Endeavour Hills · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,045 students · ICSEA 1101
Mossgiel Park Primary School
Endeavour Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
267 students · ICSEA 994
| Measure | Maranatha Christian School Endeavour Hills VIC | Mossgiel Park Primary School Endeavour Hills VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #100 of 239 | #963 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #341 of 1,259 | #3002 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,045 | 267 |
| Girls / boys | 543 / 502 | 132 / 135 |
| Foundation intake | 86 | 43 |
| Year 7 cohort | 101 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 67 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 29 | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 2.2% | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +53% | -10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1101 | 994 |
| ICSEA percentile | 84th | 44th |
| Top SEA quarter | 37% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 5% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 66.9 | 20.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 39.8 | 9.1 |
| Language background other than English | 60% | 60% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 6% |
| Suburb | Endeavour Hills 3802 | Endeavour Hills 3802 |
| Council area | Casey | Casey |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.maranatha.vic.edu.au | www.mossgielparkps.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Maranatha Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (66.2 vs 46.0).
- •Maranatha Christian School has the higher ICSEA (1101 vs 994), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mossgiel Park Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.6).
- •Maranatha Christian School is the larger school with 1,045 students compared with 267.
- •Maranatha Christian School has grown faster over five years (53% vs -10%).
- •Maranatha Christian School is a independent school while Mossgiel Park 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 Maranatha Christian School better than Mossgiel Park Primary School?
On the Success Index, Maranatha Christian School ranks higher (66.2 vs 46.0 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 Maranatha Christian School and Mossgiel Park Primary School?
About 977 m in a straight line, between Endeavour Hills and Endeavour Hills in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Maranatha Christian School has 15.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mossgiel Park Primary School has 13.3.
How do Maranatha Christian School and Mossgiel Park Primary School rank in VIC?
Maranatha Christian School is 100th of 239 and Mossgiel Park Primary School is 963rd of 1,290 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.