Mount Clear Primary School

Mount Clear Primary School is a government primary school in Mount Clear, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 991, it sits in the 43rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 221 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Mount Clear VIC 3350. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
991
43rd percentile
Enrolments
221
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
22 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Mount Clear Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Mount Clear Primary School ranks 1,123rd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 8th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Damascus College, a Catholic secondary school 0.8 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. Mount Clear Primary School scores 991, near average.

ICSEA 991Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
991
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Mount Clear Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.

Mount Clear Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Mount Clear

Mount Clear Primary School is located in Mount Clear, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,462/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 3,671.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Mount Clear suburb profile

Schools near Mount Clear Primary School

The 4 nearest schools to Mount Clear Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Mount Clear Primary SchoolStudents
Damascus CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Clear0.8 km1052 61 higher1,215
Mount Clear CollegeGovernment Secondary · Mount Clear0.8 km996 5 higher982
Emmaus Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Clear1.0 km1088 97 higher362
Ballarat Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Sebastopol2.5 km1058 67 higher406

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount Clear Primary School a government school?

Yes, Mount Clear Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Mount Clear Primary School offer?

Mount Clear Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Mount Clear Primary School's ICSEA score?

Mount Clear Primary School has an ICSEA score of 991, placing it in the 43rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Mount Clear Primary School?

Mount Clear Primary School has 221 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Mount Clear Primary School?

The nearest schools to Mount Clear Primary School are Damascus College (0.8 km), Mount Clear College (0.8 km), Emmaus Catholic Primary School (1.0 km).

Where is Mount Clear Primary School located?

Mount Clear Primary School is located in Mount Clear, VIC 3350. Visit the school website at http://www.mountclearps.vic.edu.au.

Mount Clear Primary School official website