Schools in Ballarat, VIC

Showing the top 46 of 46 schools in the Ballarat region, ranked by ICSEA score.

#	School	Suburb	Type	Sector	Years	ICSEA	Enrolment
1	Sovereign Hill School	Ballarat	Special	Government	–	–	–
2	Ballarat Clarendon College	Ballarat	Combined	Independent	Prep-12	1,172	1,896
3	Ballarat Grammar	Wendouree	Combined	Independent	Prep-12	1,120	1,989
4	St Patrick's School	Ballarat	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,096	249
5	Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)	Lake Wendouree	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,095	350
6	St Columba's School	Ballarat North	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,090	334
7	Emmaus Catholic Primary School	Mount Clear	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,088	362
8	St Thomas More School	Alfredton	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,087	431
9	Ballarat Steiner School	Mount Helen	Primary	Independent	Prep-6	1,076	64
10	Loreto College	Ballarat	Secondary	Catholic	7-12	1,073	948
11	St Francis Xavier School	Ballarat East	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,071	482
12	Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street)	Ballarat	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,069	227
13	Ballarat Christian College	Sebastopol	Combined	Independent	Prep-12	1,058	406
14	Siena Catholic Primary School	Lucas	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,055	336
15	St Patrick's College	Ballarat	Secondary	Catholic	7-12	1,055	1,267
16	St Alipius' Parish School	Ballarat East	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,052	248
17	Damascus College	Mount Clear	Secondary	Catholic	7-12	1,052	1,215
18	Black Hill Primary School	Ballarat	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,042	397
19	St Augustine's School	Creswick	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,038	137
20	St James' School	Sebastopol	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,034	166
21	Lucas Primary School	Lucas	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,029	527
22	Lumen Christi School	Delacombe	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,029	324
23	St Aloysius' School	Redan	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,022	254
24	Our Lady Help of Christians School	Wendouree	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1,017	101
25	Ballarat High School	Lake Gardens	Secondary	Government	7-12	1,016	1,461
26	Caledonian Primary School	Brown Hill	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,010	215
27	Creswick Primary School	Creswick	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,009	148
28	Alfredton Primary School	Alfredton	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,009	527
29	Newington Primary School	Ballarat	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,007	278
30	Ballarat North Primary School	Ballarat	Primary	Government	Prep-6	1,002	330
31	Mount Clear College	Mount Clear	Secondary	Government	7-12	996	982
32	Mount Clear Primary School	Mount Clear	Primary	Government	Prep-6	991	221
33	Woodmans Hill Secondary College	Ballarat East	Secondary	Government	7-12	988	602
34	Little Bendigo Primary School	Nerrina	Primary	Government	Prep-6	986	84
35	Mount Pleasant Primary School	Ballarat	Primary	Government	Prep-6	972	129
36	Delacombe Primary School	Delacombe	Primary	Government	Prep-6	970	641
37	Creswick North Primary School	Creswick	Primary	Government	Prep-6	968	58
38	Canadian Lead Primary School	Ballarat East	Primary	Government	Prep-6	952	235
39	Macarthur Street Primary School	Soldiers Hill	Primary	Government	Prep-6	951	83
40	Ballarat Specialist School	Lake Gardens	Special	Government	U	950	453
41	Phoenix P-12 Community College	Sebastopol	Combined	Government	Prep-12	947	1,473
42	Mount Rowan Secondary College	Wendouree	Secondary	Government	7-12	938	678
43	Forest Street Primary School	Wendouree	Primary	Government	Prep-6	919	232
44	Wendouree Primary School	Wendouree	Primary	Government	Prep-6	917	116
45	Sebastopol Primary School	Sebastopol	Primary	Government	Prep-6	901	98
46	Yuille Park Community College	Wendouree	Combined	Government	Prep-12	840	209

#1Sovereign Hill School

Ballarat·Special · Government

#2Ballarat Clarendon College

Ballarat·Combined · Independent · Prep-12

ICSEA

1,172

#3Ballarat Grammar

Wendouree·Combined · Independent · Prep-12

ICSEA

1,120

#4St Patrick's School

Ballarat·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,096

#5Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat)

Lake Wendouree·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,095

#6St Columba's School

Ballarat North·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,090

#7Emmaus Catholic Primary School

Mount Clear·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,088

#8St Thomas More School

Alfredton·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,087

#9Ballarat Steiner School

Mount Helen·Primary · Independent · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,076

#10Loreto College

Ballarat·Secondary · Catholic · 7-12

ICSEA

1,073

#11St Francis Xavier School

Ballarat East·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,071

#12Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street)

Ballarat·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,069

#13Ballarat Christian College

Sebastopol·Combined · Independent · Prep-12

ICSEA

1,058

#14Siena Catholic Primary School

Lucas·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,055

#15St Patrick's College

Ballarat·Secondary · Catholic · 7-12

ICSEA

1,055

#16St Alipius' Parish School

Ballarat East·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,052

#17Damascus College

Mount Clear·Secondary · Catholic · 7-12

ICSEA

1,052

#18Black Hill Primary School

Ballarat·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,042

#19St Augustine's School

Creswick·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,038

#20St James' School

Sebastopol·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,034

#21Lucas Primary School

Lucas·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,029

#22Lumen Christi School

Delacombe·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,029

#23St Aloysius' School

Redan·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,022

#24Our Lady Help of Christians School

Wendouree·Primary · Catholic · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,017

#25Ballarat High School

Lake Gardens·Secondary · Government · 7-12

ICSEA

1,016

#26Caledonian Primary School

Brown Hill·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,010

#27Creswick Primary School

Creswick·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,009

#28Alfredton Primary School

Alfredton·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,009

#29Newington Primary School

Ballarat·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,007

#30Ballarat North Primary School

Ballarat·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

1,002

#31Mount Clear College

Mount Clear·Secondary · Government · 7-12

ICSEA

996

#32Mount Clear Primary School

Mount Clear·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

991

#33Woodmans Hill Secondary College

Ballarat East·Secondary · Government · 7-12

ICSEA

988

#34Little Bendigo Primary School

Nerrina·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

986

#35Mount Pleasant Primary School

Ballarat·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

972

#36Delacombe Primary School

Delacombe·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

970

#37Creswick North Primary School

Creswick·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

968

#38Canadian Lead Primary School

Ballarat East·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

952

#39Macarthur Street Primary School

Soldiers Hill·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

951

#40Ballarat Specialist School

Lake Gardens·Special · Government · U

ICSEA

950

#41Phoenix P-12 Community College

Sebastopol·Combined · Government · Prep-12

ICSEA

947

#42Mount Rowan Secondary College

Wendouree·Secondary · Government · 7-12

ICSEA

938

#43Forest Street Primary School

Wendouree·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

919

#44Wendouree Primary School

Wendouree·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

917

#45Sebastopol Primary School

Sebastopol·Primary · Government · Prep-6

ICSEA

901

#46Yuille Park Community College

Wendouree·Combined · Government · Prep-12

ICSEA

840

ICSEA ≥ 1100 (above average)ICSEA 1000–1099 (average)ICSEA < 1000 (below average)

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