VIC · Government Primary
Swan Hill Primary School
Swan Hill 3585 · Prep-6
Swan Hill Primary School is a government primary school in Swan Hill, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 942, it sits in the 22nd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 516 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 16% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.
How Swan Hill Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Swan Hill Primary School ranks 1,431st of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Swan Hill Specialist School, a government combined school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Swan Hill Primary School scores 942 — below average.
School zone
Swan Hill Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
About Swan Hill
Swan Hill Primary School is located in Swan Hill, VIC — a suburb with a median household income of $1,390/wk and median rent of $235/wk. Population: 11,186.
View full Swan Hill suburb profile →Schools near Swan Hill Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Swan Hill Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Hill Specialist SchoolGovernment Combined · Swan Hill | 0.3 km | 908 | 34 lower | 85 |
| OneSchool Global Vic - Swan Hill CentreIndependent Combined · Swan Hill | 0.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic Secondary · Swan Hill | 1.3 km | 1023 | 81 higher | 540 |
| St Mary MacKillop College - The Technology CentreCatholic Secondary · Swan Hill | 1.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Swan Hill CollegeGovernment Secondary · Swan Hill | 1.6 km | 944 | 2 higher | 747 |
| Swan Hill North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Swan Hill | 1.8 km | 926 | 16 lower | 184 |
| Swan Hill College-FLO CampusGovernment Secondary · Swan Hill | 1.8 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Mary's SchoolCatholic Primary · Swan Hill | 2.1 km | 1036 | 94 higher | 603 |
| Swan Hill Christian SchoolIndependent Primary · Swan Hill | 3.4 km | 1017 | 75 higher | 29 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swan Hill Primary School a government school?
Yes, Swan Hill Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Swan Hill Primary School offer?
Swan Hill Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Swan Hill Primary School's ICSEA score?
Swan Hill Primary School has an ICSEA score of 942, placing it in the 22nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Swan Hill Primary School?
Swan Hill Primary School has 516 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Swan Hill Primary School?
The nearest schools to Swan Hill Primary School are Swan Hill Specialist School (0.3 km), OneSchool Global Vic - Swan Hill Centre (0.4 km), St Mary MacKillop College (1.3 km).
Where is Swan Hill Primary School located?
Swan Hill Primary School is located in Swan Hill, VIC 3585. Visit the school website at http://www.swanhillps.vic.edu.au.