Mercy College
Mercy College is a Catholic combined school in Koondoola, WA offering PP-12. With an ICSEA score of 988, it sits in the 42nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,574 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 67% have a language background other than English.
Koondoola WA 6064. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Mercy College compares
By ICSEA, Mercy College ranks 112th of the 210 combined schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Emmanuel Christian Community School, an independent combined school 0.9 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. Mercy College scores 988, near average.
Enrolment and location
Mercy College 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 Koondoola
Mercy College is located in Koondoola, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,185/wk and median rent of $285/wk. Population: 3,919.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Koondoola suburb profileSchools near Mercy College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Mercy College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Christian Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Girrawheen | 0.9 km | 973 | 15 lower | 711 |
| Roseworth Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Girrawheen | 0.9 km | 899 | 89 lower | 299 |
| John Septimus Roe Anglican Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Mirrabooka | 1.1 km | 1075 | 87 higher | 1,702 |
| Koondoola Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Koondoola | 1.2 km | 871 | 117 lower | 279 |
| Balga Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balga | 1.2 km | 909 | 79 lower | 596 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercy College a government school?
No, Mercy College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Mercy College offer?
Mercy College offers PP-12.
What is Mercy College's ICSEA score?
Mercy College has an ICSEA score of 988, placing it in the 42nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Mercy College?
Mercy College has 1,574 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Mercy College?
The nearest schools to Mercy College are Emmanuel Christian Community School (0.9 km), Roseworth Primary School (0.9 km), Roseworth Education Support Centre (0.9 km).
Where is Mercy College located?
Mercy College is located in Koondoola, WA 6064. Visit the school website at http://www.mercy.wa.edu.au.