Middle Swan Primary School vs Swan View Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 2.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Middle Swan Primary School
Stratton · Government primary · K-6
340 students · ICSEA 942
Swan View Primary School
Swan View · Government primary · K-6
289 students · ICSEA 904
| Measure | Middle Swan Primary School Stratton WA | Swan View Primary School Swan View WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 25 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #514 of 583 | #557 of 583 |
| National rank (type) | #4489 of 4,908 | #4770 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 340 | 289 |
| Girls / boys | 162 / 178 | 143 / 146 |
| Foundation intake | 44 | 35 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -26% | 0% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 942 | 904 |
| ICSEA percentile | 22th | 11th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 57% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.0 | 17.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 16.1 | 15.8 |
| Language background other than English | 20% | 40% |
| Indigenous students | 25% | 28% |
| Suburb | Stratton 6056 | Swan View 6056 |
| Council area | Swan | Mundaring |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5426 | swanview.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Middle Swan Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (25.1 vs 20.2).
- •Middle Swan Primary School has the higher ICSEA (942 vs 904), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Middle Swan Primary School is the larger school with 340 students compared with 289.
- •Swan View Primary School has grown faster over five years (0% vs -26%).
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 Middle Swan Primary School better than Swan View Primary School?
On the Success Index, Middle Swan Primary School ranks higher (25.1 vs 20.2 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 Middle Swan Primary School and Swan View Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Stratton and Swan View in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Middle Swan Primary School has 16.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Swan View Primary School has 16.2.
How do Middle Swan Primary School and Swan View Primary School rank in WA?
Middle Swan Primary School is 514th of 583 and Swan View Primary School is 557th of 583 among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.