Yarraville West Primary School

Yarraville West Primary School is a government primary school in Yarraville, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1153, it sits in the 96th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 651 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 16% of students have a language background other than English.

Yarraville VIC 3013. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1153
96th percentile
Enrolments
651
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
51 teaching staff
Language background other than English
16%
of enrolments

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

How Yarraville West Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Yarraville West Primary School ranks 70th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 28 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Yarraville Special Developmental School, a government combined 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. Yarraville West Primary School scores 1153, well above average.

ICSEA 1153Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1153
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Yarraville West 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.

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

About Yarraville

Yarraville West Primary School is located in Yarraville, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,485/wk and median rent of $462/wk. Population: 15,636.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Yarraville suburb profile

Schools near Yarraville West Primary School

The 4 nearest schools to Yarraville West Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Yarraville West Primary SchoolStudents
Kingsville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Yarraville1.0 km1118 35 lower426
Wembley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Yarraville1.1 km1112 41 lower626
Footscray City Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Footscray1.6 km1125 28 lower455
Spotswood Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Spotswood1.8 km1117 36 lower289

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yarraville West Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Yarraville West Primary School offer?

Yarraville West Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Yarraville West Primary School's ICSEA score?

Yarraville West Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1153, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Yarraville West Primary School?

Yarraville West Primary School has 651 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Yarraville West Primary School?

The nearest schools to Yarraville West Primary School are Yarraville Special Developmental School (0.4 km), St Augustine's School (0.4 km), Kingsville Primary School (1.0 km).

Where is Yarraville West Primary School located?

Yarraville West Primary School is located in Yarraville, VIC 3013. Visit the school website at http://www.ywps.vic.edu.au.

Yarraville West Primary School official website