AustraliaSAPort Augusta WestPort Augusta West Primary School

Port Augusta West Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
Port Augusta West, SA 5700 · Outer Regional
Students150enrolled
Ratio1:13.4student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · U, R-6
ICSEA924
vs National-76 (avg 1000)
Students150
SEIFA1/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Port Augusta West

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
924-76
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
150
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.4:1+1.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
18%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
27%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
7%-18pp
SEA Top Quarter
U, R-6
Year Range

Overview

Port Augusta West Primary School is a government primary school in Port Augusta West, South Australia, serving U, R-6. The school has 150 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 924 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1. 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
Postcode5700
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49278

Student Background

Total Enrolments150
Gender Split69 girls / 81 boys
Indigenous Students27%
Language Background Other Than English18%
English Background82%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
48%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
12%
Top quarter
7%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

150 students across 8 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 134
Yr 118
Yr 216
Yr 321
Yr 418
Yr 519
Yr 617
Primary Ungraded7
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff13 (11.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff13 (8.8 FTE)
Total Staff26
Student:Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)