Greenmount Primary School vs Midvale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 2.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Greenmount Primary School
Greenmount · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 997
Midvale Primary School
Midvale · Government primary · K-6
355 students · ICSEA 912
| Measure | Greenmount Primary School Greenmount WA | Midvale Primary School Midvale WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 41 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #368 of 583 | #435 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #3349 of 4,908 | #3937 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 380 | 355 |
| Girls / boys | 186 / 194 | 175 / 180 |
| Foundation intake | 44 | 50 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +4% | +10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 997 | 912 |
| ICSEA percentile | 45th | 13th |
| Top SEA quarter | 13% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 34% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.3 | 23.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.9 | 20.4 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 56% |
| Indigenous students | 10% | 21% |
| Suburb | Greenmount 6056 | Midvale 6056 |
| Council area | Mundaring | Swan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5196 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5303 |
The verdict
- •Greenmount Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (41.1 vs 32.7).
- •Greenmount Primary School has the higher ICSEA (997 vs 912), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Midvale Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.8).
- •Greenmount Primary School is the larger school with 380 students compared with 355.
- •Midvale Primary School has grown faster over five years (10% vs 4%).
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 Greenmount Primary School better than Midvale Primary School?
On the Success Index, Greenmount Primary School ranks higher (41.1 vs 32.7 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 Greenmount Primary School and Midvale Primary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Greenmount and Midvale in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Greenmount Primary School has 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Midvale Primary School has 14.5.
How do Greenmount Primary School and Midvale Primary School rank in WA?
Greenmount Primary School is 368th of 583 and Midvale Primary School is 435th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.