AustraliaSAElizabeth DownsTaparra Primary School

Taparra Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
Elizabeth Downs, SA 5113 · Major Cities
Students131enrolled
Ratio1:8.4student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · U, R-6
ICSEA926
vs National-74 (avg 1000)
Students131
SEIFA1/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Taparra

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
926-74
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
131
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
8.4:1-3.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
21%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
11%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
6%-19pp
SEA Top Quarter
U, R-6
Year Range

Overview

Taparra Primary School is a government primary school in Elizabeth Downs, South Australia, serving U, R-6. The school has 131 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 926 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeU, R-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5113
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49576

Student Background

Total Enrolments131
Gender Split41 girls / 90 boys
Indigenous Students11%
Language Background Other Than English21%
English Background79%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
62%
Lower middle
21%
Upper middle
12%
Top quarter
6%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

131 students across 8 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 116
Yr 18
Yr 214
Yr 313
Yr 415
Yr 513
Yr 612
Primary Ungraded40
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff17 (15.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff29 (16.8 FTE)
Total Staff46
Student:Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)