Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
150
reported total enrolments
69 girls
81 boys
46% girls54% boys
Port Augusta West Primary School reports 150 total enrolments, including 69 girls and 81 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46% girls and 54% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Port Augusta West Primary School
Port Augusta West Primary School is a government primary school in Port Augusta West, South Australia, with 150 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 16.
Port Augusta West, SA 5700GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Port Augusta West Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of U, R-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 150 total enrolments, including 69 girls and 81 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 924, with percentile 16 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46% girls and 54% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1, based on 11.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Port Augusta West, South Australia, within Port Augusta.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
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Port Augusta West Primary School profile summary
Port Augusta West Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Port Augusta West, South Australia. The profile reports 150 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 924, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 where available. The reported year range is U, R-6, and the campus sits within Port Augusta local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
16
percentile where available
ICSEA
924
Port Augusta West Primary School sits at the 16 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
48%
Lower-middle
32%
Upper-middle
12%
Top
7%
The socio-educational distribution lists 48% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 12% in the upper-middle quarter, and 7% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
13
FTE teaching
11.2
Non-teaching
13
Student-teacher
13.4:1
The profile reports 13 teaching staff and 13 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Port Augusta West
- Postcode
- 5700
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Port Augusta
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Port Augusta
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Outback - North and East
- Statistical Area Level 4
- South Australia - Outback
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
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 Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 27%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 18%
- Language background other than English: no
- 82%
- 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.
CatholicCombined
Caritas College
Port Augusta West, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 541
- ICSEA
- 995
- Ratio
- 12.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Flinders View Primary School
Port Augusta West, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 141
- ICSEA
- 761
- Ratio
- 8.3:1
GovernmentPrimary
Augusta Park Primary School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 190
- ICSEA
- 795
- Ratio
- 9.8:1
GovernmentCombined
Carlton School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 99
- ICSEA
- 685
- Ratio
- 9.3:1
GovernmentSecondary
Port Augusta Secondary School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 662
- ICSEA
- 848
- Ratio
- 11.1:1
GovernmentSpecial
Port Augusta Special School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 40
- ICSEA
- 860
- Ratio
- 6.1:1
FAQ
Questions about Port Augusta West Primary School
How many students attend Port Augusta West Primary School?
Port Augusta West Primary School has 150 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 69 girls and 81 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Port Augusta West Primary School?
Port Augusta West Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is U, R-6.
Where is Port Augusta West Primary School located?
Port Augusta West Primary School is located in Port Augusta West, SA 5700. The local government area is Port Augusta.
What is the ICSEA value of Port Augusta West Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Port Augusta West Primary School is 924 and the ICSEA percentile is 16. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Port Augusta West Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Port Augusta West Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46% girls and 54% 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.