North Adelaide Primary School
North Adelaide Primary School is a government primary school in North Adelaide, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1144, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 296 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 52% of students have a language background other than English.
North Adelaide SA 5006. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How North Adelaide Primary School compares
By ICSEA, North Adelaide Primary School ranks 10th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 37 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 20th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Dominic's Priory College, a Catholic combined school 1.1 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. North Adelaide Primary School scores 1144, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For North Adelaide Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About North Adelaide
North Adelaide Primary School is located in North Adelaide, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,867/wk and median rent of $390/wk. Population: 6,823.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
North Adelaide suburb profileSchools near North Adelaide Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs North Adelaide Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Priory CollegeCatholic Combined · North Adelaide | 1.1 km | 1080 | 64 lower | 658 |
| Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic Combined · Prospect | 1.2 km | 1037 | 107 lower | 786 |
| Wilderness SchoolIndependent Combined · Medindie | 1.2 km | 1176 | 32 higher | 856 |
| Prescott CollegeIndependent Secondary · Prospect | 1.4 km | 1016 | 128 lower | 206 |
| University Senior College at Adelaide UniversityIndependent Secondary · Adelaide University | 1.5 km | 1092 | 52 lower | 523 |
| Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Adelaide | 1.6 km | 1103 | 41 lower | 1,258 |
| Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Walkerville | 1.8 km | 1139 | 5 lower | 548 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Adelaide Primary School a government school?
Yes, North Adelaide Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does North Adelaide Primary School offer?
North Adelaide Primary School offers R-6.
What is North Adelaide Primary School's ICSEA score?
North Adelaide Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1144, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend North Adelaide Primary School?
North Adelaide Primary School has 296 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near North Adelaide Primary School?
The nearest schools to North Adelaide Primary School are St Dominic's Priory College (1.1 km), Blackfriars Priory School (1.2 km), Wilderness School (1.2 km).
Where is North Adelaide Primary School located?
North Adelaide Primary School is located in North Adelaide, SA 5006. Visit the school website at http://www.nthadelaideps.sa.edu.au.