Clarinda Primary School
Clarinda Primary School is a government primary school in Clarinda, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1082, it sits in the 79th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 334 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 73% have a language background other than English.
Clarinda VIC 3169. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Clarinda Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Clarinda Primary School ranks 407th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 25 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 16th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Oakleigh South Primary School, a government primary school 0.8 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. Clarinda Primary School scores 1082, above average.
School zone
Clarinda 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 Clarinda
Clarinda Primary School is located in Clarinda, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,589/wk and median rent of $394/wk. Population: 7,441.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Clarinda suburb profileSchools near Clarinda Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Clarinda Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh South Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh South | 0.8 km | 1163 | 81 higher | 1,038 |
| St Andrew's SchoolCatholic Primary · Clayton South | 1.0 km | 1074 | 8 lower | 319 |
| South Oakleigh CollegeGovernment Secondary · Oakleigh South | 1.2 km | 1052 | 30 lower | 950 |
| Huntingdale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Oakleigh South | 1.5 km | 1120 | 38 higher | 414 |
| Clayton North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Clayton | 2.4 km | 1064 | 18 lower | 221 |
| Coatesville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 2.7 km | 1136 | 54 higher | 795 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clarinda Primary School a government school?
Yes, Clarinda Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Clarinda Primary School offer?
Clarinda Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Clarinda Primary School's ICSEA score?
Clarinda Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1082, placing it in the 79th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Clarinda Primary School?
Clarinda Primary School has 334 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Clarinda Primary School?
The nearest schools to Clarinda Primary School are Oakleigh South Primary School (0.8 km), St Andrew's School (1.0 km), South Oakleigh College (1.2 km).
Where is Clarinda Primary School located?
Clarinda Primary School is located in Clarinda, VIC 3169. Visit the school website at http://www.clarindaps.vic.edu.au.