Somerville Rise Primary School

Somerville Rise Primary School is a government primary school in Somerville, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 975, it sits in the 36th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 156 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.

Somerville VIC 3912. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
975
36th percentile
Enrolments
156
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
16 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
5%
of enrolments

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

How Somerville Rise Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Somerville Rise Primary School ranks 1,247th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Somerville 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. Somerville Rise Primary School scores 975, near average.

ICSEA 975Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
975
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Somerville Rise 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.

Somerville Rise Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

Schools near Somerville Rise Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Somerville Rise Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Somerville Rise Primary SchoolStudents
Somerville Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Somerville0.3 km983 8 higher582
St Brendan's SchoolCatholic Primary · Somerville0.4 km1043 68 higher270
Somerville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Somerville1.2 km1013 38 higher400
Tyabb Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tyabb3.4 km1027 52 higher425
Baxter Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Baxter3.6 km1001 26 higher216
Flinders Christian Community CollegeIndependent Combined · Tyabb3.6 km1083 108 higher1,698
Woodleigh SchoolIndependent Combined · Langwarrin South4.2 km1116 141 higher897

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Somerville Rise Primary School a government school?

Yes, Somerville Rise Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Somerville Rise Primary School offer?

Somerville Rise Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Somerville Rise Primary School's ICSEA score?

Somerville Rise Primary School has an ICSEA score of 975, placing it in the 36th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Somerville Rise Primary School?

Somerville Rise Primary School has 156 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Somerville Rise Primary School?

The nearest schools to Somerville Rise Primary School are Somerville Secondary College (0.3 km), St Brendan's School (0.4 km), Somerville Primary School (1.2 km).

Where is Somerville Rise Primary School located?

Somerville Rise Primary School is located in Somerville, VIC 3912. Visit the school website at http://www.somerville-rise-ps.vic.edu.au.

Somerville Rise Primary School official website