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Jarrahdale Primary School vs Wickepin Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 143 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJarrahdale Primary School
Jarrahdale WA
Wickepin Primary School
Wickepin WA
Success Index
43
Lower 50%
44
Lower 50%
State rank (type)––
National rank (type)––
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeK-6K-6
Students6866
Girls / boys37 / 3127 / 39
Foundation intake79
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-8%-6%
ICSEA
Average 1000
988988
ICSEA percentile41th41th
Top SEA quarter8%9%
Bottom SEA quarter39%31%
Students per teacher12.812.6
Teaching staff (FTE)5.05.0
Non-teaching staff (FTE)2.63.6
Language background other than English14%22%
Indigenous students3%5%
SuburbJarrahdale 6124Wickepin 6370
Council areaSerpentine-JarrahdaleWickepin
RemotenessInner RegionalOuter Regional
Websitewww.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5220www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5472

The verdict

  • •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (43.4 vs 43.8).
  • •Jarrahdale Primary School is the larger school with 68 students compared with 66.

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 Jarrahdale Primary School better than Wickepin Primary School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Jarrahdale Primary School and Wickepin Primary School?

About 143 km in a straight line, between Jarrahdale and Wickepin in Western Australia.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Jarrahdale Primary School has 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wickepin Primary School has 12.6.

How do Jarrahdale Primary School and Wickepin Primary School rank in WA?

Jarrahdale Primary School is unranked and Wickepin Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.