Moonambel Primary School vs Morwell Central Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 305 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Moonambel Primary School
Moonambel · Government primary · Prep-6
11 students · ICSEA 888
Morwell Central Primary School
Morwell · Government primary · Prep-6
419 students · ICSEA 888
| Measure | Moonambel Primary School Moonambel VIC | Morwell Central Primary School Morwell VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 13 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #1269 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | – | #4457 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 11 | 419 |
| Girls / boys | 3 / 8 | 205 / 214 |
| Foundation intake | 1 | 55 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 888 | 888 |
| ICSEA percentile | 9th | 8th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 76% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | – | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.4 | 34.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.0 | 40.1 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 13% |
| Suburb | Moonambel 3478 | Morwell 3840 |
| Council area | Pyrenees | Latrobe (Vic.) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.moonambelps.vic.edu.au/ | www.morwellcentralps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Morwell Central Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (25.6 vs 12.5).
- •Morwell Central Primary School is the larger school with 419 students compared with 11.
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 Moonambel Primary School better than Morwell Central Primary School?
On the Success Index, Morwell Central Primary School ranks higher (25.6 vs 12.5 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 Moonambel Primary School and Morwell Central Primary School?
About 305 km in a straight line, between Moonambel and Morwell in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Moonambel Primary School and Morwell Central Primary School rank in VIC?
Moonambel Primary School is unranked and Morwell Central Primary School is 1269th of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.