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Para Hills West Primary School

Para Hills West Primary School is a government primary school in Para Hills West, South Australia, with 287 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 38.

Para Hills West, SA 5096GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

Para Hills West Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of U, R-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 287 total enrolments, including 130 girls and 157 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 981, with percentile 38 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 45.3% girls and 54.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 13.2:1, based on 21.8 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Para Hills West, South Australia, within Salisbury.

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Para Hills West Primary School profile summary

Para Hills West Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Para Hills West, South Australia. The profile reports 287 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 981, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 where available. The reported year range is U, R-6, and the campus sits within Salisbury local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

287

reported total enrolments

130 girls

157 boys

45.3% girls54.7% boys

Para Hills West Primary School reports 287 total enrolments, including 130 girls and 157 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 45.3% girls and 54.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

38

percentile where available

ICSEA

981

Para Hills West Primary School sits at the 38 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

44%

Lower-middle

20%

Upper-middle

21%

Top

15%

The socio-educational distribution lists 44% in the bottom quarter, 20% in the lower-middle quarter, 21% in the upper-middle quarter, and 15% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

24

FTE teaching

21.8

Non-teaching

24

Student-teacher

13.2:1

The profile reports 24 teaching staff and 24 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Para Hills West
Postcode
5096
State
South Australia
Local government area
Salisbury
Statistical Area Level 2
Para Hills
Statistical Area Level 3
Salisbury
Statistical Area Level 4
Adelaide - North
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Department for Education South Australia
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
5%
Language background other than English: yes
71%
Language background other than English: no
29%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Para Hills West Primary School

How many students attend Para Hills West Primary School?

Para Hills West Primary School has 287 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 130 girls and 157 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Para Hills West Primary School?

Para Hills West Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is U, R-6.

Where is Para Hills West Primary School located?

Para Hills West Primary School is located in Para Hills West, SA 5096. The local government area is Salisbury.

What is the ICSEA value of Para Hills West Primary School?

The ICSEA value for Para Hills West Primary School is 981 and the ICSEA percentile is 38. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Para Hills West Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Para Hills West Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 45.3% girls and 54.7% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

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.

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