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Mount Rogers Primary School

Mount Rogers Primary School is a government primary school in Melba, Australian Capital Territory, teaching year levels K-6 to 461 students.

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461
Students
251 boys · 210 girls
K-6
Year range
1056
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1056

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 71% of Australian schools.

Suburb Melba 2615
Local government area Unincorporated ACT
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Melba
Official website www.mtrogers.act.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mount Rogers Primary School had 461 students in 2025, compared with 389 in 2016 (up 19%).

389 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 516 '21 '22 '23 '24 461 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Melba

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,424
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Melba statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Melba profile →

Nearest schools to Mount Rogers Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Monica's Primary School Catholic K-6 412 1080 0.7 km
Melba Copland Secondary School Government 7-12 953 1041 0.8 km
Miles Franklin Primary School Government K-6 394 1077 1.1 km
Evatt Primary School Government K-6 281 1047 1.9 km
Florey Primary School Government K-6 397 1042 2.0 km
Charnwood-Dunlop School Government K-6 308 987 2.1 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Mount Rogers Primary School

How many students go to Mount Rogers Primary School?

Mount Rogers Primary School has 461 students enrolled (251 boys and 210 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Mount Rogers Primary School teach?

Mount Rogers Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Mount Rogers Primary School a government or non-government school?

Mount Rogers Primary School is a government school in Melba, Australian Capital Territory.

What does the ICSEA of 1056 at Mount Rogers Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Mount Rogers Primary School has an ICSEA of 1056, which places it above 71% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Mount Rogers Primary School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Melba, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →