Emerald Primary School
Emerald Primary School is a government primary school in Emerald, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1061, it sits in the 72nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 445 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.
Emerald VIC 3782. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Emerald Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Emerald Primary School ranks 536th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Emerald Secondary College, a government secondary school 1.8 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. Emerald Primary School scores 1061, above average.
School zone
Emerald 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.
Schools near Emerald Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Emerald Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Emerald | 1.8 km | 1005 | 56 lower | 620 |
| Menzies Creek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Menzies Creek | 4.5 km | 1057 | 4 lower | 67 |
| The Patch Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · The Patch | 6.3 km | 1086 | 25 higher | 286 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emerald Primary School a government school?
Yes, Emerald Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Emerald Primary School offer?
Emerald Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Emerald Primary School's ICSEA score?
Emerald Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1061, placing it in the 72nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Emerald Primary School?
Emerald Primary School has 445 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Emerald Primary School?
The nearest schools to Emerald Primary School are Emerald Secondary College (1.8 km), Dandenong Ranges Steiner School - School Road Campus (3.4 km), Menzies Creek Primary School (4.5 km).
Where is Emerald Primary School located?
Emerald Primary School is located in Emerald, VIC 3782. Visit the school website at http://www.eps.vic.edu.au.