Alkimos Primary School

Alkimos Primary School is a government primary school in Alkimos, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 988, it sits in the 41st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 682 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 21% have a language background other than English.

Alkimos WA 6038. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
988
41st percentile
Enrolments
682
K-6
Students per teacher
13:1
51 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
21%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Alkimos Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Alkimos Primary School ranks 437th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Alkimos Beach Primary School, a government primary school 0.6 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. Alkimos Primary School scores 988, near average.

ICSEA 988Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
988
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Alkimos Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.

Alkimos Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Alkimos

Alkimos Primary School is located in Alkimos, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $2,035/wk and median rent of $360/wk. Population: 10,203.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Alkimos suburb profile

Schools near Alkimos Primary School

The 10 nearest schools to Alkimos Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Alkimos Primary SchoolStudents
Alkimos Beach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Alkimos0.6 km1030 42 higher600
Alkimos CollegeGovernment Secondary · Alkimos0.7 km1006 18 higher1,219
John Butler Primary CollegeGovernment Primary · Butler0.9 km986 2 lower453
St James' Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Alkimos1.8 km1053 65 higher1,137
Butler Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Butler2.1 km984 4 lower530
East Butler Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Butler2.2 km972 16 lower244
Butler CollegeGovernment Secondary · Butler2.8 km965 23 lower1,039
Northshore Christian Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Alkimos2.9 km1046 58 higher776
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Butler3.0 km1030 42 higher411
Irene McCormack Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Butler3.1 km1013 25 higher665

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alkimos Primary School a government school?

Yes, Alkimos Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Alkimos Primary School offer?

Alkimos Primary School offers K-6.

What is Alkimos Primary School's ICSEA score?

Alkimos Primary School has an ICSEA score of 988, placing it in the 41st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Alkimos Primary School?

Alkimos Primary School has 682 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Alkimos Primary School?

The nearest schools to Alkimos Primary School are Alkimos Beach Primary School (0.6 km), Alkimos College (0.7 km), John Butler Primary College (0.9 km).

Where is Alkimos Primary School located?

Alkimos Primary School is located in Alkimos, WA 6038. Visit the school website at https://www.education.wa.edu.au/.

Alkimos Primary School official website