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Glengarry Primary School vs Greenwood College

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 840 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGlengarry Primary School
Duncraig WA
Greenwood College
Greenwood WA
Success Index
66
Top 25%
56
Top 50%
State rank (type)#123 of 583#45 of 140
National rank (type)#1373 of 4,908#611 of 1,472
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimarySecondary
Year rangeK-67-12
Students396944
Girls / boys204 / 192478 / 466
Foundation intake57–
Year 7 cohort–134
Year 12 cohort–136
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-5%-12%
ICSEA
Average 1000
11041038
ICSEA percentile85th63th
Top SEA quarter40%18%
Bottom SEA quarter6%22%
Students per teacher18.112.7
Teaching staff (FTE)21.074.6
Non-teaching staff (FTE)12.933.3
Language background other than English15%29%
Indigenous students0%1%
SuburbDuncraig 6023Greenwood 6024
Council areaJoondalupJoondalup
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitewww.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5630www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4122

The verdict

  • •Glengarry Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (66.0 vs 55.6).
  • •Glengarry Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1104 vs 1038), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Greenwood College has fewer students per teacher (12.7 vs 18.1).
  • •Greenwood College is the larger school with 944 students compared with 396.
  • •Glengarry Primary School has grown faster over five years (-5% vs -12%).

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 Glengarry Primary School better than Greenwood College?

On the Success Index, Glengarry Primary School ranks higher (66.0 vs 55.6 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 Glengarry Primary School and Greenwood College?

About 840 m in a straight line, between Duncraig and Greenwood in Western Australia.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Glengarry Primary School has 18.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Greenwood College has 12.7.

How do Glengarry Primary School and Greenwood College rank in WA?

Glengarry Primary School is 123rd of 583 and Greenwood College is 45th of 140 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.