Overview
Port Pirie West Primary School is a government primary school in Port Pirie, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 201 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 873 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5540
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49284
Student Background
Total Enrolments201
Gender Split104 girls / 97 boys
Indigenous Students25%
Language Background Other Than English3%
English Background97%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
201 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 146
Yr 123
Yr 228
Yr 321
Yr 430
Yr 526
Yr 627
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff20 (17.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff20 (14.2 FTE)
Total Staff40
Student:Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)