St Francis Xavier Primary School
St Francis Xavier Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Geraldton, WA offering PP-6. With an ICSEA score of 1008, it sits in the 51st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 394 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 18% have a language background other than English.
Geraldton WA 6530. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Francis Xavier Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Francis Xavier Primary School ranks 370th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Geraldton Senior High School, a government secondary 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 Francis Xavier Primary School scores 1008, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Francis Xavier 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 Geraldton
St Francis Xavier Primary School is located in Geraldton, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,142/wk and median rent of $220/wk. Population: 3,246.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Geraldton suburb profileSchools near St Francis Xavier Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Francis Xavier Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldton Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Geraldton | 0.4 km | 883 | 125 lower | 786 |
| Nagle Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Geraldton | 0.4 km | 1017 | 9 higher | 1,209 |
| Geraldton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Geraldton | 0.7 km | 990 | 18 lower | 397 |
| Rangeway Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rangeway | 1.4 km | 712 | 296 lower | 261 |
| Geraldton Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Geraldton | 1.7 km | 1073 | 65 higher | 693 |
| Allendale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Geraldton | 1.8 km | 893 | 115 lower | 363 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Francis Xavier Primary School a government school?
No, St Francis Xavier Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Francis Xavier Primary School offer?
St Francis Xavier Primary School offers PP-6.
What is St Francis Xavier Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Francis Xavier Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1008, placing it in the 51st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Francis Xavier Primary School?
St Francis Xavier Primary School has 394 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Francis Xavier Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Francis Xavier Primary School are Geraldton Senior High School (0.4 km), Nagle Catholic College (0.4 km), Holland Street School (0.6 km).
Where is St Francis Xavier Primary School located?
St Francis Xavier Primary School is located in Geraldton, WA 6530. Visit the school website at http://www.sfx.wa.edu.au/.