Ellenbrook Christian College vs Mundaring Christian College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Western Australia, 24 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Ellenbrook Christian College
Ellenbrook · Independent combined · PP-12
677 students · ICSEA 1050
Mundaring Christian College
Mundaring · Independent combined · PP-12
809 students · ICSEA 1051
| Measure | Ellenbrook Christian College Ellenbrook WA | Mundaring Christian College Mundaring WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 53 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #58 of 172 | #65 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #581 of 1,259 | #628 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | PP-12 | PP-12 |
| Students | 677 | 809 |
| Girls / boys | 347 / 330 | 378 / 431 |
| Foundation intake | 51 | 29 |
| Year 7 cohort | 64 | 94 |
| Year 12 cohort | 50 | 75 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +45% | +45% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1050 | 1051 |
| ICSEA percentile | 68th | 69th |
| Top SEA quarter | 18% | 20% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 16% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 46.0 | 62.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 31.6 | 34.4 |
| Language background other than English | 47% | 9% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 2% |
| Suburb | Ellenbrook 6069 | Mundaring 6073 |
| Council area | Swan | Mundaring |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.ellenbrook.wa.edu.au | www.mundaring.wa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Ellenbrook Christian College scores higher on the Success Index (53.4 vs 51.3).
- •Mundaring Christian College has the higher ICSEA (1051 vs 1050), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mundaring Christian College has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.7).
- •Mundaring Christian College is the larger school with 809 students compared with 677.
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 Ellenbrook Christian College better than Mundaring Christian College?
On the Success Index, Ellenbrook Christian College ranks higher (53.4 vs 51.3 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 Ellenbrook Christian College and Mundaring Christian College?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Ellenbrook and Mundaring in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Ellenbrook Christian College has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mundaring Christian College has 13.0.
How do Ellenbrook Christian College and Mundaring Christian College rank in WA?
Ellenbrook Christian College is 58th of 172 and Mundaring Christian College is 65th of 172 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.