St Mary's Memorial School
St Mary's Memorial School is a Catholic primary school in Glenelg, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1113, it sits in the 87th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 405 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 10% of students have a language background other than English.
Glenelg SA 5045. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Mary's Memorial School compares
By ICSEA, St Mary's Memorial School ranks 34th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School, an independent primary 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 Mary's Memorial School scores 1113, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Mary's Memorial 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.
Schools near St Mary's Memorial School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Mary's Memorial School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Woodlands Grammar SchoolIndependent Primary · Glenelg | 0.4 km | 1140 | 27 higher | 509 |
| Glenelg Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenelg East | 0.8 km | 1078 | 35 lower | 613 |
| St Leonards Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenelg North | 1.1 km | 1064 | 49 lower | 387 |
| Our Lady of Grace SchoolCatholic Primary · Glengowrie | 1.7 km | 1075 | 38 lower | 225 |
| Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic Combined · Somerton Park | 1.8 km | 1083 | 30 lower | 2,033 |
| Immanuel Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Novar Gardens | 2.1 km | 1120 | 7 higher | 575 |
| Immanuel CollegeIndependent Secondary · Novar Gardens | 2.3 km | 1117 | 4 higher | 1,184 |
| Brighton Secondary SchoolGovernment Secondary · North Brighton | 2.5 km | 1071 | 42 lower | 1,737 |
| Paringa Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · North Brighton | 2.6 km | 1101 | 12 lower | 515 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Mary's Memorial School a government school?
No, St Mary's Memorial School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Mary's Memorial School offer?
St Mary's Memorial School offers R-6.
What is St Mary's Memorial School's ICSEA score?
St Mary's Memorial School has an ICSEA score of 1113, placing it in the 87th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Mary's Memorial School?
St Mary's Memorial School has 405 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Mary's Memorial School?
The nearest schools to St Mary's Memorial School are St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School (0.4 km), Glenelg Primary School (0.8 km), St Leonards Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is St Mary's Memorial School located?
St Mary's Memorial School is located in Glenelg, SA 5045. Visit the school website at http://www.stmarmem.catholic.edu.au.