St Joseph's School
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Quarry Hill, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1064, it sits in the 73rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 234 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.
Quarry Hill VIC 3550. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's School ranks 513th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 10th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Quarry Hill Primary School, a government primary school 0.7 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 1064, above average.
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.
About Quarry Hill
St Joseph's School is located in Quarry Hill, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,648/wk and median rent of $298/wk. Population: 2,365.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Quarry Hill suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Quarry Hill | 0.7 km | 1037 | 27 lower | 324 |
| Creek Street Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Bendigo | 0.8 km | 1063 | 1 lower | 457 |
| Girton Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Bendigo | 0.9 km | 1148 | 84 higher | 1,195 |
| Camp Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bendigo | 1.5 km | 1040 | 24 lower | 251 |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bendigo | 1.6 km | 1003 | 61 lower | 1,918 |
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 1064, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's School?
St Joseph's School has 234 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's School are Quarry Hill Primary School (0.7 km), Creek Street Christian College (0.8 km), Girton Grammar School (0.9 km).
Where is St Joseph's School located?
St Joseph's School is located in Quarry Hill, VIC 3550. Visit the school website at http://www.sjquarryhill.catholic.edu.au.