Kilkenny Primary School

Kilkenny Primary School is a government primary school in West Croydon, SA offering U, R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1069, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 450 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 32% have a language background other than English.

West Croydon SA 5008. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1069
75th percentile
Enrolments
450
U, R-6
Students per teacher
12:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
32%
of enrolments

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

How Kilkenny Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Kilkenny Primary School ranks 101st of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 31 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Australian Islamic College Adelaide, an independent combined school 1.0 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. Kilkenny Primary School scores 1069, above average.

ICSEA 1069Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1069
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Kilkenny Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.

Kilkenny Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About West Croydon

Kilkenny Primary School is located in West Croydon, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,767/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 4,242.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

West Croydon suburb profile

Schools near Kilkenny Primary School

The 7 nearest schools to Kilkenny Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Kilkenny Primary SchoolStudents
Australian Islamic College AdelaideIndependent Combined · West Croydon1.0 km1016 53 lower589
St Margaret Mary's SchoolCatholic Primary · Croydon Park1.2 km1024 45 lower324
Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Allenby Gardens1.3 km1062 7 lower392
Adelaide Secondary School of EnglishGovernment Secondary · West Croydon1.3 km961 108 lower487
Whitefriars SchoolCatholic Primary · Woodville Park1.4 km1076 7 higher603
Challa Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kilkenny1.5 km982 87 lower251
St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · West Hindmarsh1.7 km1063 6 lower223

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kilkenny Primary School a government school?

Yes, Kilkenny Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Kilkenny Primary School offer?

Kilkenny Primary School offers U, R-6.

What is Kilkenny Primary School's ICSEA score?

Kilkenny Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1069, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Kilkenny Primary School?

Kilkenny Primary School has 450 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Kilkenny Primary School?

The nearest schools to Kilkenny Primary School are Australian Islamic College Adelaide (1.0 km), St Michael's College - Primary Campus (1.0 km), St Margaret Mary's School (1.2 km).

Where is Kilkenny Primary School located?

Kilkenny Primary School is located in West Croydon, SA 5008. Visit the school website at https://www.kilkennyp6.sa.edu.au/.

Kilkenny Primary School official website