Hackham West School
Hackham West School is a government primary school in Hackham West, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 867, it sits in the 6th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 110 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 42% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 29% have a language background other than English.
Hackham West SA 5163. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
How Hackham West School compares
By ICSEA, Hackham West School ranks 423rd of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 21 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 21st-highest ICSEA and the 18th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Huntfield Heights School P-6, a government primary 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. Hackham West School scores 867, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Hackham West School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About Hackham West
Hackham West School is located in Hackham West, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $928/wk and median rent of $238/wk. Population: 3,620.
Hackham West suburb profileSchools near Hackham West School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Hackham West School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackham East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hackham | 1.5 km | 948 | 81 higher | 217 |
| Cardijn CollegeCatholic Secondary · Noarlunga Downs | 1.8 km | 1019 | 152 higher | 2,247 |
| Flaxmill School P-6Government Primary · Morphett Vale | 1.8 km | 950 | 83 higher | 358 |
| Christies Beach High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Christie Downs | 2.0 km | 905 | 38 higher | 789 |
| Wirreanda Secondary SchoolGovernment Secondary · Morphett Vale | 2.3 km | 913 | 46 higher | 915 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hackham West School a government school?
Yes, Hackham West School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Hackham West School offer?
Hackham West School offers R-6.
What is Hackham West School's ICSEA score?
Hackham West School has an ICSEA score of 867, placing it in the 6th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Hackham West School?
Hackham West School has 110 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Hackham West School?
The nearest schools to Hackham West School are Huntfield Heights School P-6 (1.0 km), Calvary Lutheran Primary School (1.1 km), Hackham East Primary School (1.5 km).
Where is Hackham West School located?
Hackham West School is located in Hackham West, SA 5163. Visit the school website at https://hackwestschool.sa.edu.au/.