WA · Government Primary
O'Connor Primary School
Kalgoorlie 6430 · K-6
O'Connor Primary School is a government primary school in Kalgoorlie, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 922, it sits in the 16th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 761 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 22% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 29% have a language background other than English.
How O'Connor Primary School compares
By ICSEA, O'Connor Primary School ranks 630th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is O'Connor Education Support Centre, a government primary school 0.1 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. O'Connor Primary School scores 922 — below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For O'Connor Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Kalgoorlie
O'Connor Primary School is located in Kalgoorlie, WA — a suburb with a median household income of $2,095/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 3,711.
View full Kalgoorlie suburb profile →Schools near O'Connor Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs O'Connor Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Connor Education Support CentreGovernment Primary · Boulder | 0.1 km | 920 | 2 lower | 52 |
| Goldfields Baptist CollegeIndependent Combined · Somerville | 0.2 km | 1017 | 95 higher | 239 |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Boulder | 1.3 km | 994 | 72 higher | 193 |
| Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kalgoorlie | 1.6 km | 890 | 32 lower | 854 |
| Eastern Goldfields Education Support CentreGovernment Secondary · Kalgoorlie | 1.6 km | 879 | 43 lower | 47 |
| South Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalgoorlie | 1.9 km | 909 | 13 lower | 350 |
| Kalgoorlie School Of The AirGovernment Primary · Boulder | 2.1 km | 1029 | 107 higher | 68 |
| Boulder Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Boulder | 2.2 km | 869 | 53 lower | 263 |
| John Paul CollegeCatholic Secondary · Kalgoorlie | 2.4 km | 1010 | 88 higher | 699 |
| Fairbridge College - Kalgoorlie CampusIndependent Secondary · South Kalgoorlie | 2.7 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is O'Connor Primary School a government school?
Yes, O'Connor Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does O'Connor Primary School offer?
O'Connor Primary School offers K-6.
What is O'Connor Primary School's ICSEA score?
O'Connor Primary School has an ICSEA score of 922, placing it in the 16th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend O'Connor Primary School?
O'Connor Primary School has 761 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near O'Connor Primary School?
The nearest schools to O'Connor Primary School are O'Connor Education Support Centre (0.1 km), Goldfields Baptist College (0.2 km), St Joseph's School (1.3 km).
Where is O'Connor Primary School located?
O'Connor Primary School is located in Kalgoorlie, WA 6430. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5743.