Beechboro Primary School vs East Beechboro Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beechboro Primary School
Beechboro · Government primary · K-6
273 students · ICSEA 813
East Beechboro Primary School
Beechboro · Government primary · K-6
362 students · ICSEA 969
| Measure | Beechboro Primary School Beechboro WA | East Beechboro Primary School Beechboro WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 20 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #555 of 583 | #480 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #4762 of 4,908 | #4251 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 273 | 362 |
| Girls / boys | 131 / 142 | 178 / 184 |
| Foundation intake | 27 | 41 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -21% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 813 | 969 |
| ICSEA percentile | 3th | 33th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 17.8 | 19.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.4 | 18.3 |
| Language background other than English | 48% | 45% |
| Indigenous students | 15% | 10% |
| Suburb | Beechboro 6063 | Beechboro 6063 |
| Council area | Swan | Swan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5696 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5626 |
The verdict
- •East Beechboro Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (28.3 vs 20.3).
- •East Beechboro Primary School has the higher ICSEA (969 vs 813), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Beechboro Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.5).
- •East Beechboro Primary School is the larger school with 362 students compared with 273.
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 Beechboro Primary School better than East Beechboro Primary School?
On the Success Index, East Beechboro Primary School ranks higher (28.3 vs 20.3 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 Beechboro Primary School and East Beechboro Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Beechboro and Beechboro in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beechboro Primary School has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and East Beechboro Primary School has 17.5.
How do Beechboro Primary School and East Beechboro Primary School rank in WA?
Beechboro Primary School is 555th of 583 and East Beechboro Primary School is 480th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.