Parkwood Green Primary School
Parkwood Green Primary School is a government primary school in Hillside, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1014, it sits in the 53rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 495 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 54% have a language background other than English.
Hillside VIC 3037. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Parkwood Green Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Parkwood Green Primary School ranks 910th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 8th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Copperfield College-Sydenham Junior Campus, a government secondary school 1.2 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. Parkwood Green Primary School scores 1014, near average.
School zone
Parkwood Green 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 Parkwood Green Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Parkwood Green Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cana Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Hillside | 1.3 km | 1039 | 25 higher | 508 |
| Sydenham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sydenham | 1.6 km | 1012 | 2 lower | 993 |
| Southern Cross GrammarIndependent Combined · Caroline Springs | 1.7 km | 1136 | 122 higher | 904 |
| St George Preca SchoolCatholic Primary · Caroline Springs | 1.7 km | 1047 | 33 higher | 728 |
| Springside West Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Fraser Rise | 2.3 km | 1017 | 3 higher | 1,677 |
| Catholic Regional College SydenhamCatholic Secondary · Sydenham | 2.3 km | 1028 | 14 higher | 974 |
| Taylors Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Taylors Hill | 2.4 km | 1027 | 13 higher | 575 |
| Emmaus Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Sydenham | 2.4 km | 1067 | 53 higher | 476 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Parkwood Green Primary School a government school?
Yes, Parkwood Green Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Parkwood Green Primary School offer?
Parkwood Green Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Parkwood Green Primary School's ICSEA score?
Parkwood Green Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1014, placing it in the 53rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Parkwood Green Primary School?
Parkwood Green Primary School has 495 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Parkwood Green Primary School?
The nearest schools to Parkwood Green Primary School are Copperfield College-Sydenham Junior Campus (1.2 km), Cana Catholic Primary School (1.3 km), Sydenham - Hillside Primary School-Hillside Campus (1.6 km).
Where is Parkwood Green Primary School located?
Parkwood Green Primary School is located in Hillside, VIC 3037. Visit the school website at http://www.parkwoodgreenps.vic.edu.au/.