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Mildura Specialist School

Mildura Specialist School is a government special school in Mildura, Victoria, with 177 students.

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177
Students
126 boys · 51 girls
U
Year range
881
ICSEA
avg = 1000
6%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 881

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 8% of Australian schools.

Suburb Mildura 3500
Local government area Mildura
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 12%
Statistical area (SA2) Mildura - South
Official website www.mildss.vic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mildura Specialist School had 177 students in 2025, compared with 191 in 2016 (down 7%).

191 '16 '17 '18 '19 198 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 177 '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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official VIC government data.

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Mildura Specialist School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published VIC government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official VIC zone finder.

The suburb: Mildura - South

$575,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Mildura median
21
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,707
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Mildura - South 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 Mildura - South profile →

Nearest schools to Mildura Specialist School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Mildura Senior College Government Prep-12 1,027 977 0.3 km
Chaffey Secondary College Government 7-10 722 878 0.6 km
Ranfurly Primary School Government Prep-6 418 906 1.2 km
St Paul's Primary School Catholic Prep-6 314 1006 1.3 km
Trinity Lutheran College Independent Prep-10 505 1077 1.4 km
St Joseph's College Mildura Catholic 7-12 860 1022 1.5 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 Mildura Specialist School

How many students go to Mildura Specialist School?

Mildura Specialist School has 177 students enrolled (126 boys and 51 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is Mildura Specialist School a government or non-government school?

Mildura Specialist School is a government school in Mildura, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 881 at Mildura Specialist 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. Mildura Specialist School has an ICSEA of 881, which places it above 8% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Mildura Specialist School?

21 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Mildura - South, 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 →