Mount Barker Primary School
Primary school in Mount Barker, SA
About Mount Barker Primary School
Mount Barker Primary School is a government primary school located in Mount Barker, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, R-6.
With 326 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1016 (54th 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 Mount Barker, SA 5251
- Website www.mtbarkerps.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (U, R-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 326 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 27 (23.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 21 (13.9 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. 1016 (54th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 7%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 158 (48%)
Girls: 168 (52%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 11%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 89%
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 29%
Lower 31%
Upper 24%
Top 15%
