Parap Primary School
Parap Primary School is a government primary school in Parap, NT offering T-6. With an ICSEA score of 1066, it sits in the 74th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 405 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 34% have a language background other than English.
Parap NT 0820. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Parap Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Parap Primary School ranks 5th of the 61 primary schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is SEDA College NT, an independent 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 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. Parap Primary School scores 1066, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Parap Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the NT education department.
About Parap
Parap Primary School is located in Parap, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,231/wk and median rent of $415/wk. Population: 2,819.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Parap suburb profileSchools near Parap Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Parap Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Stuart Park | 1.2 km | 1054 | 12 lower | 492 |
| Darwin Middle SchoolGovernment Secondary · The Gardens | 1.3 km | 1065 | 1 lower | 663 |
| St John's Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · The Gardens | 1.4 km | 957 | 109 lower | 287 |
| Darwin High SchoolGovernment Secondary · The Gardens | 1.5 km | 1050 | 16 lower | 1,286 |
| Northern Territory School of Distance EducationGovernment Secondary · The Gardens | 1.6 km | 837 | 229 lower | 252 |
| Larrakeyah Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Larrakeyah | 3.5 km | 1086 | 20 higher | 480 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Parap Primary School a government school?
Yes, Parap Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Parap Primary School offer?
Parap Primary School offers T-6.
What is Parap Primary School's ICSEA score?
Parap Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1066, placing it in the 74th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Parap Primary School?
Parap Primary School has 405 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Parap Primary School?
The nearest schools to Parap Primary School are SEDA College NT (1.0 km), Stuart Park Primary School (1.2 km), Darwin Middle School (1.3 km).
Where is Parap Primary School located?
Parap Primary School is located in Parap, NT 0820. Visit the school website at http://www.parapprimary.com.au.