St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Point Cook, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1074, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 318 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 30% have a language background other than English.
Point Cook VIC 3030. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School ranks 456th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Saltwater P-9 College, a government combined 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 of the Cross Catholic Primary School scores 1074, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Mary of the Cross 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 Point Cook
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School is located in Point Cook, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,392/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 66,781.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Point Cook suburb profileSchools near St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltwater P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Point Cook | 0.4 km | 1075 | 1 higher | 2,199 |
| Homestead Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Point Cook | 0.7 km | 1070 | 4 lower | 531 |
| Alamanda K-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Point Cook | 2.1 km | 1141 | 67 higher | 3,335 |
| Lumen Christi SchoolCatholic Primary · Point Cook | 2.1 km | 1098 | 24 higher | 643 |
| Altona Green Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Altona Meadows | 3.1 km | 1051 | 23 lower | 418 |
| Carranballac P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Point Cook | 3.3 km | 1017 | 57 lower | 848 |
| Emmanuel College - Notre Dame CampusCatholic Secondary · Point Cook | 3.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Featherbrook P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Point Cook | 3.4 km | 1090 | 16 higher | 1,224 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School offer?
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1074, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School?
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School has 318 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School are Saltwater P-9 College (0.4 km), Homestead Senior Secondary College (0.7 km), Saltwater P-9 College - Coaching Parade Campus (0.8 km).
Where is St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School located?
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School is located in Point Cook, VIC 3030. Visit the school website at http://www.smocptcook.catholic.edu.au.
St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School official website