Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
36
reported total enrolments
14 girls
22 boys
38.9% girls61.1% boys
Penong Primary School reports 36 total enrolments, including 14 girls and 22 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 38.9% girls and 61.1% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Penong Primary School
Penong Primary School is a government primary school in Penong, South Australia, with 36 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 6.
Penong, SA 5690GovernmentPrimaryR-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Penong Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of R-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 36 total enrolments, including 14 girls and 22 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 870, with percentile 6 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 38.9% girls and 61.1% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 11.3:1, based on 3.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Penong, South Australia, within Unincorporated SA.
Profile signals
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Penong Primary School profile summary
Penong Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Penong, South Australia. The profile reports 36 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 870, and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 where available. The reported year range is R-6, and the campus sits within Unincorporated SA local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
6
percentile where available
ICSEA
870
Penong Primary School sits at the 6 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
47%
Lower-middle
33%
Upper-middle
18%
Top
2%
The socio-educational distribution lists 47% in the bottom quarter, 33% in the lower-middle quarter, 18% in the upper-middle quarter, and 2% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
4
FTE teaching
3.2
Non-teaching
8
Student-teacher
11.3:1
The profile reports 4 teaching staff and 8 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Penong
- Postcode
- 5690
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Unincorporated SA
- Statistical Area Level 2
- West Coast (SA)
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Eyre Peninsula and South West
- Statistical Area Level 4
- South Australia - Outback
- Remoteness area
- Very Remote
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
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Head Campus
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 42%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 39%
- Language background other than English: no
- 61%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Andamooka Primary School
Andamooka, SA 5722
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 16
- ICSEA
- Not available
- Ratio
- 4.3:1
GovernmentCombined
Leigh Creek Area School
Leigh Creek, SA 5731
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 42
- ICSEA
- 791
- Ratio
- 7.8:1
GovernmentCombined
Marree Aboriginal School
Marree, SA 5733
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 19
- ICSEA
- 781
- Ratio
- 4.1:1
GovernmentCombined
Oodnadatta Aboriginal School
Oodnadatta, SA 5734
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 16
- ICSEA
- Not available
- Ratio
- 4.0:1
GovernmentCombined
Woomera Area School
Woomera, SA 5720
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 10
- ICSEA
- 954
- Ratio
- 2.9:1
GovernmentCombined
Yalata Anangu School
Yalata, SA 5690
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 50
- ICSEA
- Not available
- Ratio
- 4.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Penong Primary School
How many students attend Penong Primary School?
Penong Primary School has 36 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 14 girls and 22 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Penong Primary School?
Penong Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is R-6.
Where is Penong Primary School located?
Penong Primary School is located in Penong, SA 5690. The local government area is Unincorporated SA.
What is the ICSEA value of Penong Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Penong Primary School is 870 and the ICSEA percentile is 6. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Penong Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Penong Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 38.9% girls and 61.1% 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.