St George Preca School
St George Preca School is a Catholic primary school in Caroline Springs, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1047, it sits in the 67th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 728 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 64% of students have a language background other than English.
Caroline Springs VIC 3023. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St George Preca School compares
By ICSEA, St George Preca School ranks 639th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Southern Cross Grammar, an independent combined school 0.3 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 George Preca School scores 1047, near average.
Enrolment and location
St George Preca 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 Caroline Springs
St George Preca School is located in Caroline Springs, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,134/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 24,488.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Caroline Springs suburb profileSchools near St George Preca School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St George Preca School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Cross GrammarIndependent Combined · Caroline Springs | 0.3 km | 1136 | 89 higher | 904 |
| Springside West Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Fraser Rise | 0.8 km | 1017 | 30 lower | 1,677 |
| Parkwood Green Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hillside | 1.7 km | 1014 | 33 lower | 495 |
| Catholic Regional College Caroline SpringsCatholic Secondary · Caroline Springs | 1.8 km | 1045 | 2 lower | 1,079 |
| Lakeview Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Caroline Springs | 2.0 km | 1004 | 43 lower | 1,049 |
| Taylors Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Taylors Hill | 2.1 km | 1027 | 20 lower | 575 |
| Creekside K-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Caroline Springs | 2.3 km | 1018 | 29 lower | 1,287 |
| Sydenham Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Sydenham | 2.6 km | 1012 | 35 lower | 993 |
| Gilson CollegeIndependent Combined · Taylors Hill | 2.7 km | 1073 | 26 higher | 1,102 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St George Preca School a government school?
No, St George Preca School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St George Preca School offer?
St George Preca School offers Prep-6.
What is St George Preca School's ICSEA score?
St George Preca School has an ICSEA score of 1047, placing it in the 67th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St George Preca School?
St George Preca School has 728 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St George Preca School?
The nearest schools to St George Preca School are Southern Cross Grammar (0.3 km), Springside West Secondary College (0.8 km), Parkwood Green Primary School (1.7 km).
Where is St George Preca School located?
St George Preca School is located in Caroline Springs, VIC 3023. Visit the school website at http://www.stgeorgepreca.catholic.edu.au.