AustraliaWAGeraldtonMount Tarcoola Primary School

Mount Tarcoola Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Geraldton, WA 6530 · Outer Regional
390Students
938ICSEA
1:16.4Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Mount Tarcoola

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
938-62
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
390
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
16.4:1+4.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
36%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
26%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
8%-17pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Mount Tarcoola Primary School is a government primary school in Geraldton, Western Australia, serving K-6. The school has 390 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 938 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Western Australia
Postcode6530
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID48632

Student Background

Total Enrolments390
Gender Split192 girls / 198 boys
Indigenous Students26%
Language Background Other Than English36%
English Background64%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
42%
Lower middle
33%
Upper middle
18%
Top quarter
8%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

390 students across 8 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 134
Yr 151
Yr 243
Yr 345
Yr 460
Yr 555
Yr 653
Two years before Yr 149
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff28 (22.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff37 (26.5 FTE)
Total Staff65
Student:Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)