Carlton North Primary School
Carlton North Primary School is a government primary school in Carlton North, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1148, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 297 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.
Carlton North VIC 3054. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Carlton North Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Carlton North Primary School ranks 93rd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 52 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 17th-highest ICSEA and the 22nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Simonds Catholic College - St Brigid's VCE Campus, a Catholic secondary school 0.3 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. Carlton North Primary School scores 1148, above average.
School zone
Carlton North 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.
About Carlton North
Carlton North Primary School is located in Carlton North, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,400/wk and median rent of $552/wk. Population: 6,177.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Carlton North suburb profileSchools near Carlton North Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Carlton North Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Hill Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Princes Hill | 1.1 km | 1152 | 4 higher | 862 |
| Princes Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton North | 1.2 km | 1147 | 1 lower | 327 |
| Fitzroy North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Fitzroy North | 1.2 km | 1150 | 2 higher | 363 |
| Carlton Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton | 1.3 km | 1133 | 15 lower | 435 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlton North Primary School a government school?
Yes, Carlton North Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Carlton North Primary School offer?
Carlton North Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Carlton North Primary School's ICSEA score?
Carlton North Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1148, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Carlton North Primary School?
Carlton North Primary School has 297 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Carlton North Primary School?
The nearest schools to Carlton North Primary School are Simonds Catholic College - St Brigid's VCE Campus (0.3 km), Saints College - Fitzroy North Campus (0.4 km), Fitzroy Community School (0.6 km).
Where is Carlton North Primary School located?
Carlton North Primary School is located in Carlton North, VIC 3054. Visit the school website at http://www.carltonnthps.vic.edu.au.