Numurkah Primary School

Numurkah Primary School is a government primary school in Numurkah, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 934, it sits in the 19th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 152 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Numurkah VIC 3636. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
934
19th percentile
Enrolments
152
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
16 teaching staff
Indigenous students
10%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Numurkah Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Numurkah Primary School ranks 1,459th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's School, a Catholic primary school 0.4 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. Numurkah Primary School scores 934, below average.

ICSEA 934Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
934
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Numurkah 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.

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

About Numurkah

Numurkah Primary School is located in Numurkah, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,117/wk and median rent of $210/wk. Population: 4,604.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Numurkah suburb profile

Schools near Numurkah Primary School

The 2 nearest schools to Numurkah Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Numurkah Primary SchoolStudents
St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Numurkah0.4 km999 65 higher248
Numurkah Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Numurkah1.2 km935 1 higher263

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Numurkah Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Numurkah Primary School offer?

Numurkah Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Numurkah Primary School's ICSEA score?

Numurkah Primary School has an ICSEA score of 934, placing it in the 19th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Numurkah Primary School?

Numurkah Primary School has 152 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Numurkah Primary School?

The nearest schools to Numurkah Primary School are St Joseph's School (0.4 km), Numurkah Secondary College (1.2 km).

Where is Numurkah Primary School located?

Numurkah Primary School is located in Numurkah, VIC 3636. Visit the school website at http://www.numurkahps.vic.edu.au.

Numurkah Primary School official website