St Joseph's School

St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Warragul, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1051, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 335 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Warragul VIC 3820. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1051
69th percentile
Enrolments
335
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
26 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

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

How St Joseph's School compares

By ICSEA, St Joseph's School ranks 607th 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 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Marist-Sion College, a Catholic 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. St Joseph's School scores 1051, above average.

ICSEA 1051Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1051
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Joseph's School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

St Joseph's School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Warragul

St Joseph's School is located in Warragul, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,563/wk and median rent of $321/wk. Population: 19,856.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Warragul suburb profile

Schools near St Joseph's School

The 6 nearest schools to St Joseph's School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Joseph's SchoolStudents
Marist-Sion CollegeCatholic Secondary · Warragul0.3 km1025 26 lower1,063
Warragul Regional CollegeGovernment Secondary · Warragul1.4 km975 76 lower662
Warragul Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Warragul1.4 km986 65 lower261
ECG Secondary CollegeIndependent Secondary · Warragul2.5 km957 94 lower306
Warragul North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Warragul2.7 km1019 32 lower480
Chairo Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Drouin3.5 km1055 4 higher1,691

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Joseph's School a government school?

No, St Joseph's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Joseph's School offer?

St Joseph's School offers Prep-6.

What is St Joseph's School's ICSEA score?

St Joseph's School has an ICSEA score of 1051, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Joseph's School?

St Joseph's School has 335 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Joseph's School?

The nearest schools to St Joseph's School are Marist-Sion College (0.3 km), Warragul & District Specialist School (1.3 km), Warragul Regional College (1.4 km).

Where is St Joseph's School located?

St Joseph's School is located in Warragul, VIC 3820. Visit the school website at http://www.stjwarragul.catholic.edu.au.

St Joseph's School official website