Koondoola Primary School vs Roseworth Education Support Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Western Australia, 964 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Koondoola Primary School
Koondoola · Government primary · K-6
279 students · ICSEA 871
Roseworth Education Support Centre
Girrawheen · Government special · K-6
70 students · ICSEA 959
| Measure | Koondoola Primary School Koondoola WA | Roseworth Education Support Centre Girrawheen WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 27 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #490 of 583 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4362 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 279 | 70 |
| Girls / boys | 135 / 144 | 16 / 54 |
| Foundation intake | 35 | 13 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -11% | +75% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 871 | 959 |
| ICSEA percentile | 7th | 28th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 11% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 71% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 5.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 22.0 | 13.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 21.4 | 29.8 |
| Language background other than English | 85% | 57% |
| Indigenous students | 16% | 20% |
| Suburb | Koondoola 6064 | Girrawheen 6064 |
| Council area | Wanneroo | Wanneroo |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5578 | www.roseworthesc.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Roseworth Education Support Centre has the higher ICSEA (959 vs 871), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Roseworth Education Support Centre has fewer students per teacher (5.1 vs 12.3).
- •Koondoola Primary School is the larger school with 279 students compared with 70.
- •Roseworth Education Support Centre has grown faster over five years (75% vs -11%).
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 Koondoola Primary School better than Roseworth Education Support Centre?
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 Koondoola Primary School and Roseworth Education Support Centre?
About 964 m in a straight line, between Koondoola and Girrawheen in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Koondoola Primary School has 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Roseworth Education Support Centre has 5.1.
How do Koondoola Primary School and Roseworth Education Support Centre rank in WA?
Koondoola Primary School is 490th of 583 and Roseworth Education Support Centre is unranked among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.