St Michael's School
St Michael's School is a Catholic primary school in Ashburton, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1139, it sits in the 93rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 222 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 41% of students have a language background other than English.
Ashburton VIC 3147. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Michael's School compares
By ICSEA, St Michael's School ranks 139th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 38 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 26th-highest ICSEA and the 27th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ashburton Primary School, 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 Michael's School scores 1139, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Michael'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 Ashburton
St Michael's School is located in Ashburton, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,743/wk and median rent of $455/wk. Population: 7,952.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Ashburton suburb profileSchools near St Michael's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Michael's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashburton | 0.2 km | 1155 | 16 higher | 444 |
| Solway Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashburton | 1.3 km | 1161 | 22 higher | 337 |
| Glen Iris Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glen Iris | 1.5 km | 1174 | 35 higher | 408 |
| Hartwell Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Camberwell | 1.8 km | 1191 | 52 higher | 570 |
| Ashwood High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Ashwood | 1.8 km | 1093 | 46 lower | 989 |
| Malvern Valley Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Malvern East | 1.9 km | 1114 | 25 lower | 258 |
| Parkhill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashwood | 2.1 km | 1098 | 41 lower | 188 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Michael's School a government school?
No, St Michael's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Michael's School offer?
St Michael's School offers Prep-6.
What is St Michael's School's ICSEA score?
St Michael's School has an ICSEA score of 1139, placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Michael's School?
St Michael's School has 222 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Michael's School?
The nearest schools to St Michael's School are Ashburton Primary School (0.2 km), Solway Primary School (1.3 km), Berengarra School - Café Education (1.5 km).
Where is St Michael's School located?
St Michael's School is located in Ashburton, VIC 3147. Visit the school website at http://www.smashburton.catholic.edu.au.