SA · Catholic Primary
St Joseph's School
Renmark 5341 · R-6
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Renmark, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1015, it sits in the 53rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 260 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.
How St Joseph's School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's School ranks 200th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Renmark High School, a government secondary school 1.0 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 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. St Joseph's School scores 1015 — near average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Renmark
St Joseph's School is located in Renmark, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,017/wk and median rent of $200/wk. Population: 4,705.
View full Renmark suburb profile →Schools near St Joseph's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renmark High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Renmark | 1.0 km | 930 | 85 lower | 414 |
| Renmark Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Renmark | 1.0 km | 911 | 104 lower | 219 |
| St Francis of Assisi CollegeCatholic Secondary · Renmark | 2.0 km | 1004 | 11 lower | 228 |
| Renmark West Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Renmark | 3.6 km | 968 | 47 lower | 124 |
| Renmark North SchoolGovernment Primary · Renmark North | 5.8 km | 945 | 70 lower | 131 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's School a government school?
No, St Joseph's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's School offer?
St Joseph's School offers R-6.
What is St Joseph's School's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's School has an ICSEA score of 1015, placing it in the 53rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's School?
St Joseph's School has 260 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's School are Renmark High School (1.0 km), Renmark Primary School (1.0 km), St Francis of Assisi College (2.0 km).
Where is St Joseph's School located?
St Joseph's School is located in Renmark, SA 5341. Visit the school website at http://www.sjsr.catholic.edu.au.