Lysterfield Primary School
Lysterfield Primary School is a government primary school in Lysterfield, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1064, it sits in the 73rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 482 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 14% of students have a language background other than English.
Lysterfield VIC 3156. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Lysterfield Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Lysterfield Primary School ranks 513th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Karoo Primary School, a government primary school 1.3 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. Lysterfield Primary School scores 1064, above average.
School zone
Lysterfield 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 Lysterfield
Lysterfield Primary School is located in Lysterfield, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,754/wk and median rent of $435/wk. Population: 6,681.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Lysterfield suburb profileSchools near Lysterfield Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Lysterfield Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karoo Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rowville | 1.3 km | 1086 | 22 higher | 422 |
| Park Ridge Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rowville | 1.4 km | 1067 | 3 higher | 527 |
| Mountain Gate Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ferntree Gully | 2.9 km | 1072 | 8 higher | 432 |
| St Joseph's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ferntree Gully | 2.9 km | 1052 | 12 lower | 991 |
| Heritage College KnoxIndependent Combined · Ferntree Gully | 3.0 km | 1059 | 5 lower | 183 |
| St Simon's SchoolCatholic Primary · Rowville | 3.1 km | 1087 | 23 higher | 366 |
| St John the Baptist SchoolCatholic Primary · Ferntree Gully | 3.2 km | 1075 | 11 higher | 221 |
| Darrang Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Knoxfield | 3.3 km | 974 | 90 lower | 64 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lysterfield Primary School a government school?
Yes, Lysterfield Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Lysterfield Primary School offer?
Lysterfield Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Lysterfield Primary School's ICSEA score?
Lysterfield Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1064, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Lysterfield Primary School?
Lysterfield Primary School has 482 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Lysterfield Primary School?
The nearest schools to Lysterfield Primary School are Karoo Primary School (1.3 km), Park Ridge Primary School (1.4 km), Rowville Secondary College-Eastern Campus (1.4 km).
Where is Lysterfield Primary School located?
Lysterfield Primary School is located in Lysterfield, VIC 3156. Visit the school website at http://www.lysterps.vic.edu.au.