SA · Independent Combined
Tatachilla Lutheran College
Mclaren Vale 5171 · R-12
Tatachilla Lutheran College is an independent combined school in Mclaren Vale, SA offering R-12. With an ICSEA score of 1068, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,103 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.
How Tatachilla Lutheran College compares
By ICSEA, Tatachilla Lutheran College ranks 36th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km. The nearest school is McLaren Vale Primary School, a government primary school 1.6 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. Tatachilla Lutheran College scores 1068 — above average.
Enrolment and location
Tatachilla Lutheran College 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 Mclaren Vale
Tatachilla Lutheran College is located in McLaren Vale, SA — a suburb with a median household income of $1,331/wk and median rent of $328/wk. Population: 4,061.
View full McLaren Vale suburb profile →Schools near Tatachilla Lutheran College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Tatachilla Lutheran College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren Vale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Mclaren Vale | 1.6 km | 1018 | 50 lower | 521 |
| Seaford Rise Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Seaford Rise | 4.1 km | 977 | 91 lower | 369 |
| Old Noarlunga Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Old Noarlunga | 4.9 km | 999 | 69 lower | 155 |
| Seaford Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Seaford | 5.4 km | 962 | 106 lower | 829 |
| Willunga High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Willunga | 5.4 km | 994 | 74 lower | 693 |
| Moana Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Seaford | 5.5 km | 1018 | 50 lower | 369 |
| Willunga Waldorf SchoolIndependent Combined · Willunga | 5.5 km | 1072 | 4 higher | 390 |
| All Saints Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Seaford | 5.6 km | 1017 | 51 lower | 536 |
| Willunga Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Willunga | 5.9 km | 1027 | 41 lower | 346 |
| South Port Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Port Noarlunga South | 6.9 km | 968 | 100 lower | 295 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tatachilla Lutheran College a government school?
No, Tatachilla Lutheran College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Tatachilla Lutheran College offer?
Tatachilla Lutheran College offers R-12.
What is Tatachilla Lutheran College's ICSEA score?
Tatachilla Lutheran College has an ICSEA score of 1068, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Tatachilla Lutheran College?
Tatachilla Lutheran College has 1,103 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Tatachilla Lutheran College?
The nearest schools to Tatachilla Lutheran College are McLaren Vale Primary School (1.6 km), Seaford Rise Primary School (4.1 km), Old Noarlunga Primary School (4.9 km).
Where is Tatachilla Lutheran College located?
Tatachilla Lutheran College is located in Mclaren Vale, SA 5171. Visit the school website at https://www.tatachilla.sa.edu.au/.