AustraliaSAPenolaMary MacKillop Memorial School

Mary MacKillop Memorial School

CatholicPrimaryR-6
Penola, SA 5277 · Outer Regional
Students57enrolled
Ratio1:9.5student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Catholic
Primary · R-6
ICSEA1029
vs National+29 (avg 1000)
Students57
SEIFA2/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Mary MacKillop Memorial

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1029+29
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
57
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
9.5:1-2.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
0%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
0%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
19%-6pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

Mary MacKillop Memorial School is a catholic primary school in Penola, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 57 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1029 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyCatholic Education South Australia
Postcode5277
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49762

Student Background

Total Enrolments57
Gender Split26 girls / 31 boys
Indigenous Students0%
Language Background Other Than English0%
English Background92%
Language Not Stated8%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
26%
Lower middle
24%
Upper middle
31%
Top quarter
19%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

57 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 12
Yr 18
Yr 27
Yr 312
Yr 45
Yr 514
Yr 69
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff6 (6.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff7 (4.0 FTE)
Total Staff13
Student:Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)