St Mary's College
St Mary's College is a Catholic combined school in Hobart, TAS offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1069, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 951 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Hobart TAS 7000. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Mary's College compares
By ICSEA, St Mary's College ranks 10th of the 57 combined schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Virgil's College - St Virgil's Junior School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Mary's College scores 1069, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Mary's College is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Hobart
St Mary's College is located in Hobart, TAS, a suburb with a median household income of $1,464/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 3,390.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Hobart suburb profileSchools near St Mary's College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Mary's College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth CollegeGovernment Secondary · North Hobart | 0.5 km | 996 | 73 lower | 738 |
| Goulburn Street Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Hobart | 0.7 km | 1112 | 43 higher | 218 |
| St Michael's Collegiate SchoolIndependent Combined · Hobart | 0.8 km | 1125 | 56 higher | 636 |
| Lansdowne Crescent Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Hobart | 0.9 km | 1130 | 61 higher | 404 |
| Campbell Street Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · North Hobart | 1.1 km | 1075 | 6 higher | 219 |
| Albuera Street Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Battery Point | 1.2 km | 1133 | 64 higher | 252 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Mary's College a government school?
No, St Mary's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Mary's College offer?
St Mary's College offers Prep-12.
What is St Mary's College's ICSEA score?
St Mary's College has an ICSEA score of 1069, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Mary's College?
St Mary's College has 951 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Mary's College?
The nearest schools to St Mary's College are St Virgil's College - St Virgil's Junior School (0.2 km), Guilford Young College - Hobart Campus (0.2 km), Elizabeth College (0.5 km).
Where is St Mary's College located?
St Mary's College is located in Hobart, TAS 7000. Visit the school website at http://www.smc.tas.edu.au.