St Joseph's School
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Springvale, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1008, it sits in the 51st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 527 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 94% of students have a language background other than English.
Springvale VIC 3171. 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 963rd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 30 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 18th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Noble Park English Language School-Springvale Campus, a government primary school 0.2 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. St Joseph's School scores 1008, near 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.
Schools near St Joseph's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springvale Park Special Developmental SchoolGovernment Combined · Springvale | 0.6 km | 961 | 47 lower | 200 |
| Killester CollegeCatholic Secondary · Springvale | 0.7 km | 1020 | 12 higher | 993 |
| Spring Parks Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Springvale | 1.1 km | 978 | 30 lower | 263 |
| Heatherhill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Springvale | 1.3 km | 966 | 42 lower | 209 |
| Minaret CollegeIndependent Combined · Springvale | 1.6 km | 998 | 10 lower | 2,929 |
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 1008, placing it in the 51st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's School?
St Joseph's School has 527 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 Noble Park English Language School-Springvale Campus (0.2 km), Springvale Rise Primary School-Springvale Road Campus (0.3 km), Springvale Park Special Developmental School (0.6 km).
Where is St Joseph's School located?
St Joseph's School is located in Springvale, VIC 3171. Visit the school website at http://www.sjspringvale.catholic.edu.au.