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St Mary's School

St Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Rutherglen, Victoria, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 104 students.

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104
Students
47 boys · 57 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1004
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1004

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 49% of Australian schools.

Suburb Rutherglen 3685
Local government area Indigo
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 7%
Statistical area (SA2) Rutherglen
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Mary's School had 104 students in 2025, compared with 111 in 2016 (down 6%).

111 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 104 '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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The suburb: Rutherglen

$570,000
Median house price
Valuer-General VIC, Q4 2025 · Rutherglen median
2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,120
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen profile →

Nearest schools to St Mary's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Rutherglen Primary School Government Prep-6 177 1007 0.7 km
Rutherglen High School Government 7-12 306 954 1.7 km
Wahgunyah Primary School Government Prep-6 92 989 7.1 km
Corowa South Public School Government K-6 40 946 8.5 km
Corowa Public School Government K-6 162 957 8.9 km
St Mary's Primary School Catholic K-6 166 1026 9.0 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 St Mary's School

How many students go to St Mary's School?

St Mary's School has 104 students enrolled (47 boys and 57 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Mary's School teach?

St Mary's School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Mary's School a government or non-government school?

St Mary's School is a Catholic school in Rutherglen, Victoria.

What does the ICSEA of 1004 at St Mary's 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. St Mary's School has an ICSEA of 1004, which places it above 49% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Mary's School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Rutherglen, 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 →