Emmaus Christian College
Emmaus Christian College is an independent combined school in South Plympton, SA offering R-12. With an ICSEA score of 1137, it sits in the 93rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,084 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 35% of students have a language background other than English.
South Plympton SA 5038. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Emmaus Christian College compares
By ICSEA, Emmaus Christian College ranks 15th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Forbes Primary School, a government primary school 0.8 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. Emmaus Christian College scores 1137, above average.
Enrolment and location
Emmaus Christian College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About South Plympton
Emmaus Christian College is located in South Plympton, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,552/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 4,721.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
South Plympton suburb profileSchools near Emmaus Christian College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Emmaus Christian College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · South Plympton | 0.8 km | 1002 | 135 lower | 235 |
| St John the Baptist Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Plympton | 0.8 km | 1081 | 56 lower | 361 |
| Plympton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Plympton | 1.1 km | 1071 | 66 lower | 272 |
| Plympton International CollegeGovernment Combined · Plympton | 1.2 km | 1044 | 93 lower | 825 |
| Black Forest Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Black Forest | 1.8 km | 1108 | 29 lower | 410 |
| Edwardstown Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Melrose Park | 2.0 km | 1098 | 39 lower | 512 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emmaus Christian College a government school?
No, Emmaus Christian College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Emmaus Christian College offer?
Emmaus Christian College offers R-12.
What is Emmaus Christian College's ICSEA score?
Emmaus Christian College has an ICSEA score of 1137, placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Emmaus Christian College?
Emmaus Christian College has 1,084 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Emmaus Christian College?
The nearest schools to Emmaus Christian College are Forbes Primary School (0.8 km), St John the Baptist Catholic School (0.8 km), Sports College South Australia - Glandore Recreation Centre (1.0 km).
Where is Emmaus Christian College located?
Emmaus Christian College is located in South Plympton, SA 5038. Visit the school website at http://www.emmauscc.sa.edu.au.