SA · Government Primary
Ridgehaven Primary School
Ridgehaven 5097 · U, R-6
Ridgehaven Primary School is a government primary school in Ridgehaven, SA offering U, R-6. With an ICSEA score of 983, it sits in the 39th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 222 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.
How Ridgehaven Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Ridgehaven Primary School ranks 265th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 23 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 22nd-highest ICSEA and the 16th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Redwood Park Primary School, a government primary school 0.9 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. Ridgehaven Primary School scores 983 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Ridgehaven Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About Ridgehaven
Ridgehaven Primary School is located in Ridgehaven, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,307/wk and median rent of $320/wk. Population: 4,304.
View full Ridgehaven suburb profile →Schools near Ridgehaven Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Ridgehaven Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Redwood Park | 0.9 km | 1032 | 49 higher | 368 |
| Saint David's Parish SchoolCatholic Primary · Tea Tree Gully | 1.4 km | 1063 | 80 higher | 306 |
| Banksia Park International High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Banksia Park | 1.5 km | 1009 | 26 higher | 1,055 |
| St Agnes School P - 6Government Primary · St Agnes | 1.6 km | 1039 | 56 higher | 251 |
| Tea Tree Gully Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tea Tree Gully | 1.6 km | 1073 | 90 higher | 117 |
| Banksia Park School R-6Government Primary · Banksia Park | 1.8 km | 1037 | 54 higher | 240 |
| Ardtornish Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · St Agnes | 1.8 km | 1044 | 61 higher | 462 |
| Modbury School P-6Government Primary · Modbury North | 1.9 km | 1026 | 43 higher | 172 |
| Garden College - Modbury CampusIndependent Combined · Modbury | 2.0 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Wynn Vale | 2.0 km | 1051 | 68 higher | 561 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ridgehaven Primary School a government school?
Yes, Ridgehaven Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Ridgehaven Primary School offer?
Ridgehaven Primary School offers U, R-6.
What is Ridgehaven Primary School's ICSEA score?
Ridgehaven Primary School has an ICSEA score of 983, placing it in the 39th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Ridgehaven Primary School?
Ridgehaven Primary School has 222 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Ridgehaven Primary School?
The nearest schools to Ridgehaven Primary School are Redwood Park Primary School (0.9 km), Saint David's Parish School (1.4 km), Banksia Park International High School (1.5 km).
Where is Ridgehaven Primary School located?
Ridgehaven Primary School is located in Ridgehaven, SA 5097. Visit the school website at http://www.ridgehaven.sa.edu.au.