Ararat Primary School
Primary school in Ararat, VIC
About Ararat Primary School
Ararat Primary School is a government primary school located in Ararat, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 223 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 971 (34th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Ararat, VIC 3377
- Website www.araratps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 223 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 26 (20.5 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 9 (6.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 971 (34th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 4%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 122 (55%)
Girls: 101 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 14%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 85%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 47%
Lower 28%
Upper 17%
Top 8%