Princes Hill Primary School
Princes Hill Primary School is a government primary school in Carlton North, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1147, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 327 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 30% of students 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 Princes Hill Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Princes Hill Primary School ranks 95th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 53 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 17th-highest ICSEA and the 19th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Princes Hill Secondary College, a government 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. Princes Hill Primary School scores 1147, above average.
School zone
Princes Hill 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
Princes Hill 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 Princes Hill Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Princes Hill Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Hill Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Princes Hill | 0.3 km | 1152 | 5 higher | 862 |
| Brunswick South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brunswick East | 0.5 km | 1171 | 24 higher | 317 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolCatholic Primary · Brunswick East | 1.1 km | 1124 | 23 lower | 249 |
| Carlton North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton North | 1.2 km | 1148 | 1 higher | 297 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Princes Hill Primary School a government school?
Yes, Princes Hill Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Princes Hill Primary School offer?
Princes Hill Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Princes Hill Primary School's ICSEA score?
Princes Hill Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1147, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Princes Hill Primary School?
Princes Hill Primary School has 327 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Princes Hill Primary School?
The nearest schools to Princes Hill Primary School are Princes Hill Secondary College (0.3 km), Brunswick South Primary School (0.5 km), Our Lady Help of Christians School (1.1 km).
Where is Princes Hill Primary School located?
Princes Hill Primary School is located in Carlton North, VIC 3054. Visit the school website at http://www.phps.vic.edu.au.