Catholic School

St Francis Xavier School

Primary school in Ballarat East, VIC

482
Students (2025)
1071
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
15:1
Student:Teacher

About St Francis Xavier School

St Francis Xavier School is a catholic primary school located in Ballarat East, Melbourne. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from Prep-6.

With 482 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1071 (76th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 482 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 37 (32.1 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 26 (16.9 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1071 (76th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 1%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 249 (52%)
Girls: 233 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 4%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 96%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
12%
29%
34%
25%
Bottom 12% Lower 29% Upper 34% Top 25%