St John the Baptist's School
St John the Baptist's School is a Catholic primary school in Koo Wee Rup, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1013, it sits in the 53rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 203 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Koo Wee Rup VIC 3981. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St John the Baptist's School compares
By ICSEA, St John the Baptist's School ranks 917th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Koo Wee Rup 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 John the Baptist's School scores 1013, near average.
Enrolment and location
St John the Baptist'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 Koo Wee Rup
St John the Baptist's School is located in Koo Wee Rup, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,782/wk and median rent of $320/wk. Population: 4,047.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Koo Wee Rup suburb profileSchools near St John the Baptist's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St John the Baptist's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koo Wee Rup Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Koo Wee Rup | 0.7 km | 972 | 41 lower | 314 |
| Koo Wee Rup Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Koo Wee Rup | 0.9 km | 964 | 49 lower | 846 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St John the Baptist's School a government school?
No, St John the Baptist's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St John the Baptist's School offer?
St John the Baptist's School offers Prep-6.
What is St John the Baptist's School's ICSEA score?
St John the Baptist's School has an ICSEA score of 1013, placing it in the 53rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St John the Baptist's School?
St John the Baptist's School has 203 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St John the Baptist's School?
The nearest schools to St John the Baptist's School are Koo Wee Rup Primary School (0.7 km), Koo Wee Rup Secondary College (0.9 km).
Where is St John the Baptist's School located?
St John the Baptist's School is located in Koo Wee Rup, VIC 3981. Visit the school website at http://www.stjohnskwr.catholic.edu.au.