AustraliaSAMount BarkerSt Francis de Sales College

St Francis de Sales College

CatholicCombinedR-12
Mount Barker, SA 5251 · Major Cities
1,047Students
1051ICSEA
1:15.3Ratio
6/10SEIFA
St Francis de Sales

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1051+51
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,047
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15.3:1+3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
5%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
4%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
20%-5pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-12
Year Range

Overview

St Francis de Sales College is a catholic combined school in Mount Barker, South Australia, serving R-12. The school has 1,047 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1051 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypeCombined
Year RangeR-12
Governing BodyCatholic Education South Australia
Postcode5251
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49756

Student Background

Total Enrolments1,047
Gender Split535 girls / 512 boys
Indigenous Students4%
Language Background Other Than English5%
English Background95%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
14%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
35%
Top quarter
20%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

1,047 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 167
Yr 175
Yr 283
Yr 372
Yr 481
Yr 570
Yr 686
Yr 7121
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff73 (68.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff47 (40.1 FTE)
Total Staff120
Student:Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)