AustraliaSAMount BarkerSt Mark's Lutheran School

St Mark's Lutheran School

IndependentPrimaryR-6
Mount Barker, SA 5251 · Major Cities
351Students
1071ICSEA
1:14.9Ratio
6/10SEIFA
St Mark's Lutheran

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1071+71
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
351
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.9:1+2.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
6%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
25%+0pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

St Mark's Lutheran School is a independent primary school in Mount Barker, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 351 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1071 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyLutheran Education SA, NT & WA
Postcode5251
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49843

Student Background

Total Enrolments351
Gender Split171 girls / 180 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English6%
English Background94%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
11%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
34%
Top quarter
25%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

351 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 150
Yr 151
Yr 250
Yr 348
Yr 452
Yr 548
Yr 652
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff30 (23.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff13 (8.7 FTE)
Total Staff43
Student:Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)