Our Lady's School vs Roxburgh Rise Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 2.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady's School
Craigieburn · Catholic primary · Prep-6
703 students · ICSEA 984
Roxburgh Rise Primary School
Roxburgh Park · Government primary · Prep-6
633 students · ICSEA 949
| Measure | Our Lady's School Craigieburn VIC | Roxburgh Rise Primary School Roxburgh Park VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 40 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1075 of 1,290 | #1193 of 1,290 |
| National rank (type) | #3412 of 4,908 | #3902 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 703 | 633 |
| Girls / boys | 335 / 368 | 300 / 333 |
| Foundation intake | 95 | 73 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | -22% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 984 | 949 |
| ICSEA percentile | 39th | 24th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 41% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 44.3 | 48.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.6 | 38.3 |
| Language background other than English | 66% | 89% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Craigieburn 3064 | Roxburgh Park 3064 |
| Council area | Hume | Hume |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.olps.vic.edu.au | www.roxburghrise-ps.vic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Our Lady's School scores higher on the Success Index (40.2 vs 33.2).
- •Our Lady's School has the higher ICSEA (984 vs 949), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Roxburgh Rise Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.9).
- •Our Lady's School is the larger school with 703 students compared with 633.
- •Our Lady's School has grown faster over five years (6% vs -22%).
- •Our Lady's School is a catholic school while Roxburgh Rise 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 Our Lady's School better than Roxburgh Rise Primary School?
On the Success Index, Our Lady's School ranks higher (40.2 vs 33.2 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 Our Lady's School and Roxburgh Rise Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Craigieburn and Roxburgh Park in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Our Lady's School has 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Roxburgh Rise Primary School has 13.0.
How do Our Lady's School and Roxburgh Rise Primary School rank in VIC?
Our Lady's School is 1075th of 1,290 and Roxburgh Rise Primary School is 1193rd of 1,290 among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.