St John XXIII Primary School
St John XXIII Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Thomastown, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1035, it sits in the 62nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 228 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 66% of students have a language background other than English.
Thomastown VIC 3074. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St John XXIII Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St John XXIII Primary School ranks 742nd of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 34 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 15th-highest ICSEA and the 23rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Lalor East Primary School, a government primary school 0.4 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 XXIII Primary School scores 1035, near average.
Enrolment and location
St John XXIII Primary 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 Thomastown
St John XXIII Primary School is located in Thomastown, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,225/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 20,234.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Thomastown suburb profileSchools near St John XXIII Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St John XXIII Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalor East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thomastown | 0.4 km | 966 | 69 lower | 213 |
| Lalor Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Lalor | 1.1 km | 964 | 71 lower | 1,110 |
| Thomastown East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Thomastown | 1.3 km | 1062 | 27 higher | 331 |
| Lalor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lalor | 1.5 km | 984 | 51 lower | 228 |
| Findon Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mill Park | 1.6 km | 1008 | 27 lower | 278 |
| Lalor North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lalor | 1.8 km | 998 | 37 lower | 330 |
| St Luke's SchoolCatholic Primary · Lalor | 1.9 km | 1049 | 14 higher | 313 |
| Lalor North Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Epping | 2.0 km | 960 | 75 lower | 355 |
| St Francis of Assisi SchoolCatholic Primary · Mill Park | 2.3 km | 1073 | 38 higher | 1,260 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St John XXIII Primary School a government school?
No, St John XXIII Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St John XXIII Primary School offer?
St John XXIII Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St John XXIII Primary School's ICSEA score?
St John XXIII Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1035, placing it in the 62nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St John XXIII Primary School?
St John XXIII Primary School has 228 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near St John XXIII Primary School?
The nearest schools to St John XXIII Primary School are Lalor East Primary School (0.4 km), Lalor Secondary College (1.1 km), Thomastown East Primary School (1.3 km).
Where is St John XXIII Primary School located?
St John XXIII Primary School is located in Thomastown, VIC 3074. Visit the school website at http://www.sjthomastowneast.catholic.edu.au.