Wangaratta West Primary School

Wangaratta West Primary School is a government primary school in Wangaratta, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1017, it sits in the 55th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 486 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.

Wangaratta VIC 3676. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1017
55th percentile
Enrolments
486
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
47 teaching staff
Indigenous students
6%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
9%
of enrolments

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

How Wangaratta West Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Wangaratta West Primary School ranks 879th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Bernard's School, a Catholic 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. Wangaratta West Primary School scores 1017, near average.

ICSEA 1017Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1017
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Wangaratta 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.

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

Schools near Wangaratta West Primary School

The 5 nearest schools to Wangaratta West Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Wangaratta West Primary SchoolStudents
St Bernard's SchoolCatholic Primary · Wangaratta0.8 km1042 25 higher356
Wangaratta High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wangaratta1.1 km957 60 lower595
Cathedral College WangarattaIndependent Combined · Wangaratta1.5 km1084 67 higher1,075
St Patrick's SchoolCatholic Primary · Wangaratta1.5 km1045 28 higher227
Galen Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Wangaratta1.7 km1035 18 higher973

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wangaratta West Primary School a government school?

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

What year levels does Wangaratta West Primary School offer?

Wangaratta West Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Wangaratta West Primary School's ICSEA score?

Wangaratta West Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1017, placing it in the 55th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Wangaratta West Primary School?

Wangaratta West Primary School has 486 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Wangaratta West Primary School?

The nearest schools to Wangaratta West Primary School are St Bernard's School (0.8 km), Wangaratta High School (1.1 km), Wangaratta District Specialist School (1.2 km).

Where is Wangaratta West Primary School located?

Wangaratta West Primary School is located in Wangaratta, VIC 3676. Visit the school website at http://www.wangwestps.vic.edu.au.

Wangaratta West Primary School official website