Schools in Ararat
There are 6 schools in and around Ararat: 4 primary and 2 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 862 to 1038 (ACARA).
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Ararat schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1038 | 121 |
| Marian College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1017 | 369 |
| Ararat West Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 984 | 257 |
| Ararat Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 971 | 223 |
| Ararat Secondary College | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 940 | 332 |
| Ararat North Primary School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 862 | 49 |
- St Mary's School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1038
- Marian College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1017
- Ararat West Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
984
- Ararat Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
971
- Ararat Secondary College
Secondary · Government · 7-12
940
- Ararat North Primary School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
862
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Ararat can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the VIC education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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