Highton Primary School
Primary school in Highton, VIC
About Highton Primary School
Highton Primary School is a government primary school located in Highton, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 359 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1121 (89th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Highton, VIC 3216
- Website www.hightonps.vic.edu.au
- MySchool View Profile
School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 359 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 33 (25 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 8 (5.1 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. 1121 (89th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 174 (48%)
Girls: 185 (52%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 18%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 81%
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 5%
Lower 14%
Upper 31%
Top 49%
