O'Connor Primary School

O'Connor Primary School is a government primary school in Kalgoorlie, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 922, it sits in the 16th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 761 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 22% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 29% have a language background other than English.

Kalgoorlie WA 6430. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
922
16th percentile
Enrolments
761
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
54 teaching staff
Indigenous students
22%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
29%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How O'Connor Primary School compares

By ICSEA, O'Connor Primary School ranks 630th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is O'Connor Education Support Centre, a government primary school 0.1 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. O'Connor Primary School scores 922, below average.

ICSEA 922Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
922
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For O'Connor Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.

O'Connor Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Kalgoorlie

O'Connor Primary School is located in Kalgoorlie, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $2,095/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 3,711.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Kalgoorlie suburb profile

Schools near O'Connor Primary School

The 5 nearest schools to O'Connor Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs O'Connor Primary SchoolStudents
Goldfields Baptist CollegeIndependent Combined · Somerville0.2 km1017 95 higher239
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kalgoorlie1.6 km890 32 lower854
South Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalgoorlie1.9 km909 13 lower350
Boulder Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Boulder2.2 km869 53 lower263
John Paul CollegeCatholic Secondary · Kalgoorlie2.4 km1010 88 higher699

Frequently Asked Questions

Is O'Connor Primary School a government school?

Yes, O'Connor Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does O'Connor Primary School offer?

O'Connor Primary School offers K-6.

What is O'Connor Primary School's ICSEA score?

O'Connor Primary School has an ICSEA score of 922, placing it in the 16th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend O'Connor Primary School?

O'Connor Primary School has 761 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near O'Connor Primary School?

The nearest schools to O'Connor Primary School are O'Connor Education Support Centre (0.1 km), Goldfields Baptist College (0.2 km), St Joseph's School (1.3 km).

Where is O'Connor Primary School located?

O'Connor Primary School is located in Kalgoorlie, WA 6430. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5743.

O'Connor Primary School official website