AustraliaVICHightonHighton Primary School

Highton Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Highton, VIC 3216 · Major Cities
03 5243 1494
359Students
1121ICSEA
1:14.4Ratio
8/10SEIFA
Highton

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1121+121
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
359
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.4:1+2.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
18%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
8 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
49%+24pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Highton Primary School is a government primary school in Highton, Victoria, serving Prep-6. The school has 359 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1121 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3216
LGAGreater Geelong (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID44074

Student Background

Total Enrolments359
Gender Split185 girls / 174 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English18%
English Background81%
Language Not Stated1%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
5%
Lower middle
14%
Upper middle
31%
Top quarter
49%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

359 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 140
Yr 149
Yr 257
Yr 360
Yr 442
Yr 555
Yr 656
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff33 (25.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff8 (5.1 FTE)
Total Staff41
Student:Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)