Tarneit Rise Primary School

Tarneit Rise Primary School is a government primary school in Tarneit, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1051, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,640 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 91% have a language background other than English.

Tarneit VIC 3029. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1051
69th percentile
Enrolments
1,640
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
133 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
91%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Tarneit Rise Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Tarneit Rise Primary School ranks 607th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 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. Tarneit Rise Primary School scores 1051, above average.

ICSEA 1051Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1051
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Tarneit Rise Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.

Tarneit Rise Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

About Tarneit

Tarneit Rise Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,103/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 56,370.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Tarneit suburb profile

Schools near Tarneit Rise Primary School

The 9 nearest schools to Tarneit Rise Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Tarneit Rise Primary SchoolStudents
St John the Apostle Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarneit0.3 km1068 17 higher384
Tarneit Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Tarneit1.2 km1005 46 lower895
Tarneit P-9 CollegeGovernment Combined · Tarneit1.3 km1026 25 lower2,010
Wimba Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit1.3 km1053 2 higher446
Nearnung Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit1.8 km1045 6 lower485
Good News Lutheran CollegeIndependent Combined · Tarneit2.1 km1116 65 higher1,872
Islamic College of MelbourneIndependent Combined · Tarneit2.2 km1083 32 higher2,017
Barayip Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit2.2 km1059 8 higher219
Davis Creek Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Tarneit2.3 km1046 5 lower930

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tarneit Rise Primary School a government school?

Yes, Tarneit Rise Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Tarneit Rise Primary School offer?

Tarneit Rise Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Tarneit Rise Primary School's ICSEA score?

Tarneit Rise Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1051, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Tarneit Rise Primary School?

Tarneit Rise Primary School has 1,640 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Tarneit Rise Primary School?

The nearest schools to Tarneit Rise Primary School are St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School (0.3 km), Tarneit Senior College (1.2 km), Tarneit P-9 College (1.3 km).

Where is Tarneit Rise Primary School located?

Tarneit Rise Primary School is located in Tarneit, VIC 3029. Visit the school website at http://www.tarneitriseps.vic.edu.au/.

Tarneit Rise Primary School official website