Palmerston District Primary School is a government primary school in Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory, with 640 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 78.
Quick school snapshot
School model
Palmerston District Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 640 total enrolments, including 306 girls and 334 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,077, with percentile 78 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.8% girls and 52.2% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1, based on 50.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory, within Unincorporated ACT.
Profile signals
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Palmerston District Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory. The profile reports 640 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,077, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Unincorporated ACT local government area.
Enrolment
640
reported total enrolments
306 girls
334 boys
Palmerston District Primary School reports 640 total enrolments, including 306 girls and 334 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.8% girls and 52.2% boys.
Socio-educational
78
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,077
Palmerston District Primary School sits at the 78 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Bottom
12%
Lower-middle
23%
Upper-middle
32%
Top
33%
The socio-educational distribution lists 12% in the bottom quarter, 23% in the lower-middle quarter, 32% in the upper-middle quarter, and 33% in the top quarter.
Staff
Teaching staff
55
FTE teaching
50.2
Non-teaching
34
Student-teacher
12.7:1
The profile reports 55 teaching staff and 34 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
Location
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
Governance
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Community
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
Nearby
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FAQ
Palmerston District Primary School has 640 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 306 girls and 334 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
Palmerston District Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Palmerston District Primary School is located in Palmerston, ACT 2913. The local government area is Unincorporated ACT.
The ICSEA value for Palmerston District Primary School is 1,077 and the ICSEA percentile is 78. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Palmerston District Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.8% girls and 52.2% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.
