St Columba College
St Columba College is a Catholic combined school in Andrews Farm, SA offering R-12. With an ICSEA score of 973, it sits in the 34th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,519 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 40% have a language background other than English.
Andrews Farm SA 5114. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Columba College compares
By ICSEA, St Columba College ranks 112th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is John Hartley School B-6, a government primary school 1.2 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 Columba College scores 973, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Columba 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 Andrews Farm
St Columba College is located in Andrews Farm, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,465/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 8,699.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Andrews Farm suburb profileSchools near St Columba College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Columba College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hartley School B-6Government Primary · Smithfield Plains | 1.2 km | 903 | 70 lower | 685 |
| Mark Oliphant College (B-12)Government Combined · Munno Para West | 1.8 km | 919 | 54 lower | 1,685 |
| Swallowcliffe School P-6Government Primary · Davoren Park | 2.8 km | 917 | 56 lower | 423 |
| Munno Para Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Munno Para | 3.2 km | 929 | 44 lower | 305 |
| Blakeview Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Blakeview | 3.6 km | 921 | 52 lower | 542 |
| Elizabeth North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Elizabeth North | 3.6 km | 907 | 66 lower | 514 |
| Angle Vale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Angle Vale | 3.6 km | 963 | 10 lower | 383 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Columba College a government school?
No, St Columba College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Columba College offer?
St Columba College offers R-12.
What is St Columba College's ICSEA score?
St Columba College has an ICSEA score of 973, placing it in the 34th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Columba College?
St Columba College has 1,519 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Columba College?
The nearest schools to St Columba College are John Hartley School B-6 (1.2 km), Compass Catholic Community (1.6 km), Mark Oliphant College (B-12) (1.8 km).
Where is St Columba College located?
St Columba College is located in Andrews Farm, SA 5114. Visit the school website at http://www.stcolumba.com.au.