SA · Independent Primary

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista

Para Vista 5093 · R-6

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista is an independent primary school in Para Vista, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1089, it sits in the 81st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 440 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 33% have a language background other than English.

ICSEA Score
1089
81st percentile

Enrolments

440

R-6

Students per Teacher

13:1

34 teaching staff

Indigenous Students

of enrolments

LBOTE Students

33%

non-English background

How Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista compares

By ICSEA, Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista ranks 74th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 29 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Para Vista Primary School, a government primary school 0.4 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. Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista scores 1089 — above average.

Avg 1,000

1089

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Enrolment and location

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

About Para Vista

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista is located in Para Vista, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,276/wk and median rent of $285/wk. Population: 3,023.

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Schools near Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista

The 10 nearest schools to Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
School	Distance	ICSEA	vs Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista	Students
Para Vista Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Para Vista	0.4 km	950	139 lower	206
Prescott Primary School, NorthernIndependent Primary · Para Vista	0.7 km	1083	6 lower	462
Modbury West SchoolGovernment Primary · Modbury	1.0 km	1020	69 lower	264
Valley View Secondary SchoolGovernment Secondary · Para Vista	1.1 km	963	126 lower	596
East Para Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Para Hills	1.3 km	994	95 lower	194
Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ingle Farm	1.5 km	981	108 lower	268
Pinnacle College - Gilles Plains CampusIndependent Combined · Gilles Plains	2.2 km	not published	n/a	n/a
Ingle Farm Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ingle Farm	2.2 km	967	122 lower	454
Para Hills SchoolGovernment Primary · Para Hills	2.3 km	978	111 lower	269
Wandana Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gilles Plains	2.3 km	962	127 lower	181

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista a government school?

No, Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista offer?

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista offers R-6.

What is Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista's ICSEA score?

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista has an ICSEA score of 1089, placing it in the 81st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista?

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista has 440 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista?

The nearest schools to Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista are Para Vista Primary School (0.4 km), Prescott Primary School, Northern (0.7 km), Modbury West School (1.0 km).

Where is Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista located?

Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista is located in Para Vista, SA 5093. Visit the school website at https://gspv.sa.edu.au/.

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