William Ruthven Primary School
Primary school in Reservoir, VIC
About William Ruthven Primary School
William Ruthven Primary School is a government primary school located in Reservoir, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 140 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1002 (48th 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 Reservoir, VIC 3073
- Website www.williamruthvenps.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 140 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 15 (12.4 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 8 (4.9 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. 1002 (48th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 77 (55%)
Girls: 63 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 51%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 49%
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 36%
Lower 31%
Upper 21%
Top 11%
