Tarneit Rise Primary School
Tarneit Rise Primary School is a government primary school in Tarneit, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1051, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,640 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 91% 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 Tarneit Rise Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Tarneit Rise Primary School ranks 607th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 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. Tarneit Rise Primary School scores 1051, above average.
School zone
Tarneit Rise Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
About Tarneit
Tarneit Rise 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 Tarneit Rise Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Tarneit Rise Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Apostle Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarneit | 0.3 km | 1068 | 17 higher | 384 |
| Tarneit Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Tarneit | 1.2 km | 1005 | 46 lower | 895 |
| Tarneit P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Tarneit | 1.3 km | 1026 | 25 lower | 2,010 |
| Wimba Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 1.3 km | 1053 | 2 higher | 446 |
| Nearnung Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 1.8 km | 1045 | 6 lower | 485 |
| Good News Lutheran CollegeIndependent Combined · Tarneit | 2.1 km | 1116 | 65 higher | 1,872 |
| Islamic College of MelbourneIndependent Combined · Tarneit | 2.2 km | 1083 | 32 higher | 2,017 |
| Barayip Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 2.2 km | 1059 | 8 higher | 219 |
| Davis Creek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit | 2.3 km | 1046 | 5 lower | 930 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tarneit Rise Primary School a government school?
Yes, Tarneit Rise Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Tarneit Rise Primary School offer?
Tarneit Rise Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Tarneit Rise Primary School's ICSEA score?
Tarneit Rise Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1051, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Tarneit Rise Primary School?
Tarneit Rise Primary School has 1,640 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Tarneit Rise Primary School?
The nearest schools to Tarneit Rise Primary School are St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School (0.3 km), Tarneit Senior College (1.2 km), Tarneit P-9 College (1.3 km).
Where is Tarneit Rise Primary School located?
Tarneit Rise Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC 3029. Visit the school website at http://www.tarneitriseps.vic.edu.au/.