St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Tarneit, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1053, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 441 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 63% of students have a language background other than English.
Tarneit VIC 3029. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School ranks 590th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 20 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 14th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Mary's College for the Deaf - Tarneit Campus, a Catholic combined school 0.2 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 Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School scores 1053, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary 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.
About Tarneit
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,103/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 56,370.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Tarneit suburb profileSchools near St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Carr CollegeCatholic Secondary · Tarneit | 0.3 km | 1061 | 8 higher | 1,347 |
| St James the Apostle SchoolCatholic Primary · Hoppers Crossing | 1.4 km | 1037 | 16 lower | 387 |
| Baden Powell P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Hoppers Crossing | 1.5 km | 1006 | 47 lower | 827 |
| Tarneit P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Tarneit | 2.0 km | 1026 | 27 lower | 2,010 |
| Truganina P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Truganina | 2.1 km | 1039 | 14 lower | 1,933 |
| Al-Taqwa CollegeIndependent Combined · Truganina | 2.1 km | 1069 | 16 higher | 2,617 |
| Bemin Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Truganina | 2.3 km | 1015 | 38 lower | 886 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School offer?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1053, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School has 441 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School are St Mary's College for the Deaf - Tarneit Campus (0.2 km), Thomas Carr College (0.3 km), Baden Powell P-9 College-Tarneit Campus (0.7 km).
Where is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School located?
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC 3029. Visit the school website at http://www.sfatarneit.catholic.edu.au.
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School official website