Prospect Primary School
Prospect Primary School is a government primary school in Prospect, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1109, it sits in the 87th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 537 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 42% have a language background other than English.
Prospect SA 5082. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
How Prospect Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Prospect Primary School ranks 36th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 33 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Rosary School, a Catholic primary school 0.0 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 against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Prospect Primary School scores 1109, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Prospect Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
Schools near Prospect Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Prospect Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosary SchoolCatholic Primary · Prospect | 0.0 km | 1101 | 8 lower | 484 |
| Prescott CollegeIndependent Secondary · Prospect | 1.0 km | 1016 | 93 lower | 206 |
| Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic Combined · Prospect | 1.2 km | 1037 | 72 lower | 786 |
| Nailsworth Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Nailsworth | 1.3 km | 1106 | 3 lower | 548 |
| Prospect North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Prospect | 1.3 km | 1037 | 72 lower | 373 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic Secondary · Enfield | 1.8 km | 960 | 149 lower | 478 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prospect Primary School a government school?
Yes, Prospect Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Prospect Primary School offer?
Prospect Primary School offers R-6.
What is Prospect Primary School's ICSEA score?
Prospect Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1109, placing it in the 87th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Prospect Primary School?
Prospect Primary School has 537 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher.
What schools are near Prospect Primary School?
The nearest schools to Prospect Primary School are Rosary School (0.0 km), Sports College South Australia - North Adelaide Football Club (0.9 km), Prescott College (1.0 km).
Where is Prospect Primary School located?
Prospect Primary School is located in Prospect, SA 5082. Visit the school website at http://www.prospectps.sa.edu.au.