Top Primary Schools in SA - 2018


The following table lists the 2018 best primary schools in South Australia. English and Maths are rated with 5 grades while the overall academic performance has 3 rating scales for you to choose. Related ratings: Top Adelaide Primary Schools | Top Adelaide Non-government Primary Schools | Top Adelaide Government Primary Schools | SA Primary School Ratings. Alternatively you can compare up to 5 SA primary schools and trends with 2D / 3D charts side by side. For other types of results or rankings, please visit School Ranking Home. There are a large range of factors that impact on academic results in addition to the role played by the school itself. These include the SES (Socio Economic Status) background of students, whether the school is selective in its student intake, etc. It is for the reader to do his own research and draw his or her own conclusions.

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Overall Academic Performance Rating Scale
Lowest: 1, 6, 60 - Highest: 5, 10, 100

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School State Overall Score English Maths Total EnrolmentsTrend / CompareLocalitySector
St Andrew's School,Walkerville,SA,5081 100 372 Trend / Compare Walkerville,SA,5081 Non-government
St Peter's College,St Peters,SA,5069 100 1431 Trend / Compare St Peters,SA,5069 Non-government
Seymour College,Glen Osmond,SA,5064 100 738 Trend / Compare Glen Osmond,SA,5064 Non-government
Domino Servite College, Mount Torrens, SA 100 37 Trend / Compare Mount Torrens,SA,5244 Non-government
Linden Park Primary School,Linden Park,SA,5065 100 954 Trend / Compare Linden Park,SA,5065 Government
Walford Anglican School for Girls,Hyde Park,SA,5061 100 587 Trend / Compare Hyde Park,SA,5061 Non-government
Pembroke School,Kensington Park,SA,5068 100 1585 Trend / Compare Kensington Park,SA,5068 Non-government
Prince Alfred College,Kent Town,SA,5067 99 1119 Trend / Compare Kent Town,SA,5067 Non-government
St Peter's Collegiate Girls School,Stonyfell,SA,5066 99 709 Trend / Compare Stonyfell,SA,5066 Non-government
Wilderness School,Medindie,SA,5081 99 820 Trend / Compare Medindie,SA,5081 Non-government
Scotch College,Torrens Park,SA,5062 99 1073 Trend / Compare Torrens Park,SA,5062 Non-government
Immanuel Primary School,Novar Gardens,SA,5040 99 577 Trend / Compare Novar Gardens,SA,5040 Non-government
Norwood Primary School,Norwood,SA,5067 99 424 Trend / Compare Norwood,SA,5067 Government
St Dominic's Priory College,North Adelaide,SA,5006 99 615 Trend / Compare North Adelaide,SA,5006 Non-government
St Joseph's School,Clare,SA,5453 99 257 Trend / Compare Clare,SA,5453 Non-government
Richmond Primary School,Keswick,SA,5035 99 363 Trend / Compare Keswick,SA,5035 Government
North Adelaide Primary School,North Adelaide,SA,5006 99 350 Trend / Compare North Adelaide,SA,5006 Government
Highgate Primary School,Highgate,SA,5063 99 731 Trend / Compare Highgate,SA,5063 Government
Burnside Primary School,Burnside,SA,5066 99 810 Trend / Compare Burnside,SA,5066 Government
Loreto College,Marryatville,SA,5068 99 515 Trend / Compare Marryatville,SA,5068 Non-government
Marryatville Primary School,Kensington,SA,5068 99 603 Trend / Compare Kensington,SA,5068 Government
Rose Park Primary School,Rose Park,SA,5067 99 578 Trend / Compare Rose Park,SA,5067 Government
Pulteney Grammar School,Adelaide,SA,5000 98 865 Trend / Compare Adelaide,SA,5000 Non-government
Heritage College,Oakden,SA,5086 98 402 Trend / Compare Oakden,SA,5086 Non-government
St Ignatius College,Athelstone,SA,5076 98 1323 Trend / Compare Athelstone,SA,5076 Non-government
Nailsworth Primary School,Nailsworth,SA,5083 98 593 Trend / Compare Nailsworth,SA,5083 Government
King's Baptist Grammar School,Wynn Vale,SA,5127 98 1058 Trend / Compare Wynn Vale,SA,5127 Non-government
St Mary's Memorial School,Glenelg,SA,5045 98 293 Trend / Compare Glenelg,SA,5045 Non-government
St John's Grammar School,Belair,SA,5052 98 763 Trend / Compare Belair,SA,5052 Non-government
Southern Montessori School,O'Sullivan Beach,SA,5166 98 186 Trend / Compare O'Sullivan Beach,SA,5166 Non-government
Pedare Christian College,Golden Grove,SA,5125 98 923 Trend / Compare Golden Grove,SA,5125 Non-government
Magill School,Magill,SA,5072 98 877 Trend / Compare Magill,SA,5073 Government
Walkerville Primary School,Walkerville,SA,5081 98 687 Trend / Compare Walkerville,SA,5081 Government
Westminster School,Marion,SA,5043 98 1153 Trend / Compare Marion,SA,5043 Non-government
Annesley College,Wayville,SA,5034 98 99 Trend / Compare Wayville,SA,5034 Non-government
East Marden Primary School,Campbelltown,SA,5074 98 715 Trend / Compare Campbelltown,SA,5074 Government
Glen Osmond Primary School,Myrtle Bank,SA,5064 98 390 Trend / Compare Myrtle Bank,SA,5064 Government
Emmaus Christian College,South Plympton,SA,5038 97 708 Trend / Compare South Plympton,SA,5038 Non-government
Henley Beach Primary School,Henley Beach South,SA,5022 97 511 Trend / Compare Henley Beach South,SA,5022 Government
East Adelaide School,St Peters,SA,5069 97 724 Trend / Compare St Peters,SA,5069 Non-government
St Therese's School,Colonel Light Gardens,SA,5041 97 213 Trend / Compare Colonel Light Gardens,SA,5041 Non-government
Uraidla Primary School,Uraidla,SA,5142 97 117 Trend / Compare Uraidla,SA,5142 Government
Immaculate Heart of Mary School,Brompton,SA,5007 97 134 Trend / Compare Brompton,SA,5007 Non-government
Mercedes College,Springfield,SA,5062 97 1227 Trend / Compare Springfield,SA,5062 Non-government
Stirling East Primary School,Stirling,SA,5152 97 547 Trend / Compare Stirling,SA,5152 Government
Meridian School,Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 97 116 Trend / Compare Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 Non-government
Goodwood Primary School,Goodwood,SA,5034 97 419 Trend / Compare Goodwood,SA,5034 Government
Concordia College,Highgate,SA,5063 97 1263 Trend / Compare Highgate,SA,5063 Non-government
Hawthorndene Primary School,Hawthorndene,SA,5051 97 380 Trend / Compare Hawthorndene,SA,5051 Government
Belair Primary School,Belair,SA,5052 97 627 Trend / Compare Belair,SA,5052 Government
Westbourne Park Primary School,Westbourne Park,SA,5041 97 564 Trend / Compare Westbourne Park,SA,5041 Government
Mitcham Primary School,Kingswood,SA,5062 97 759 Trend / Compare Kingswood,SA,5062 Government
St Peters Lutheran School,Blackwood,SA,5051 97 160 Trend / Compare Blackwood,SA,5051 Non-government
St Michael's Lutheran School,Hahndorf,SA,5245 96 224 Trend / Compare Hahndorf,SA,5245 Non-government
Pilgrim School,Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 96 214 Trend / Compare Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 Non-government
Gilles Street Primary School,Adelaide,SA,5000 96 396 Trend / Compare Adelaide,SA,5000 Government
Prospect Primary School,Prospect,SA,5082 96 527 Trend / Compare Prospect,SA,5082 Government
Upper Sturt Primary School,Upper Sturt,SA,5156 96 111 Trend / Compare Upper Sturt,SA,5156 Government
Good Shepherd Lutheran School,Para Vista,SA,5093 96 389 Trend / Compare Para Vista,SA,5093 Non-government
Heathfield Primary School,Heathfield,SA,5153 96 122 Trend / Compare Heathfield,SA,5153 Government
Unley Primary School,Unley,SA,5061 96 527 Trend / Compare Unley,SA,5061 Government
Cambrai Area School,Cambrai,SA,5353 96 43 Trend / Compare Cambrai,SA,5353 Government
Parkside Primary School,Parkside,SA,5063 96 413 Trend / Compare Parkside,SA,5063 Government
Black Forest Primary School,Black Forest,SA,5035 96 554 Trend / Compare Black Forest,SA,5035 Government
Coromandel Valley Primary School,Coromandel Valley,SA,5051 96 458 Trend / Compare Coromandel Valley,SA,5051 Government
Sunrise Christian School,Whyalla Norrie,SA,5608 96 163 Trend / Compare Whyalla Norrie,SA,5608 Non-government
Sunrise Christian School,Marion,SA,5043 96 333 Trend / Compare Marion,SA,5043 Non-government
The Hills Montessori School,Aldgate,SA,5154 96 158 Trend / Compare Aldgate,SA,5154 Non-government
St Thomas School,Goodwood,SA,5034 95 358 Trend / Compare Goodwood,SA,5034 Non-government
Fulham North Primary School,Henley Beach,SA,5022 95 456 Trend / Compare Henley Beach,SA,5022 Government
St Aloysius College,Adelaide,SA,5000 95 1282 Trend / Compare Adelaide,SA,5000 Non-government
Vale Park Primary School,Vale Park,SA,5081 95 506 Trend / Compare Vale Park,SA,5081 Government
Aldgate Primary School,Aldgate,SA,5154 95 292 Trend / Compare Aldgate,SA,5154 Government
Portside Christian College,New Port,SA,5015 95 637 Trend / Compare New Port,SA,5015 Non-government
Sunrise Christian School,Naracoorte,SA,5271 95 146 Trend / Compare Naracoorte,SA,5271 Non-government
Clapham Primary School,Clapham,SA,5062 95 246 Trend / Compare Clapham,SA,5062 Government
Stradbroke School,Rostrevor,SA,5073 95 819 Trend / Compare Rostrevor,SA,5073 Government
Eden Hills Primary School,Eden Hills,SA,5050 95 272 Trend / Compare Eden Hills,SA,5050 Government
St Joseph's School,Kingswood,SA,5062 95 280 Trend / Compare Kingswood,SA,5062 Non-government
Sunrise Christian School,FULLARTON,SA,5063 95 167 Trend / Compare FULLARTON,SA,5063 Non-government
Christ the King School,Warradale,SA,5046 95 151 Trend / Compare Warradale,SA,5046 Non-government
Whitefriars School,Woodville Park,SA,5011 95 450 Trend / Compare Woodville Park,SA,5011 Non-government
Macclesfield Primary School,Macclesfield,SA,5153 95 76 Trend / Compare Macclesfield,SA,5153 Government
St Mark's Lutheran School,Mount Barker,SA,5251 94 327 Trend / Compare Mount Barker,SA,5251 Non-government
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School,Colonel Light Gardens,SA,5041 94 686 Trend / Compare Colonel Light Gardens,SA,5041 Government
Edwardstown Primary School,Melrose Park,SA,5039 94 465 Trend / Compare Melrose Park,SA,5039 Government
St Catherine's School,Stirling,SA,5152 94 207 Trend / Compare Stirling,SA,5152 Non-government
Karcultaby Area School,Karcultaby,SA,5654 94 65 Trend / Compare Karcultaby,SA,5654 Government
St Joseph's Memorial School,Norwood,SA,5067 94 252 Trend / Compare Norwood,SA,5067 Non-government
Blackwood Primary School,Eden Hills,SA,5050 94 412 Trend / Compare Eden Hills,SA,5050 Government
Star of the Sea School,Henley Beach,SA,5022 94 525 Trend / Compare Henley Beach,SA,5022 Non-government
St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School,Glenelg,SA,5045 94 610 Trend / Compare Glenelg,SA,5045 Non-government
Wudinna Area School,Wudinna,SA,5652 94 215 Trend / Compare Wudinna,SA,5652 Government
Scott Creek Primary School,Scott Creek,SA,5153 94 43 Trend / Compare Scott Creek,SA,5153 Government
Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School,Wynn Vale,SA,5127 94 257 Trend / Compare Wynn Vale,SA,5127 Government
Watervale Primary School,Watervale,SA,5452 94 63 Trend / Compare Watervale,SA,5452 Government
Cedar College,Northgate,SA,5085 94 821 Trend / Compare Northgate,SA,5085 Non-government
Sunrise Christian School,Morphett Vale,SA,5162 94 137 Trend / Compare Morphett Vale,SA,5162 Non-government
Grange Primary School,Grange,SA,5022 93 759 Trend / Compare Grange,SA,5022 Government
Pinnacle College,Elizabeth East,SA,5112 93 590 Trend / Compare Elizabeth East,SA,5112 Non-government
Blackfriars Priory School,Prospect,SA,5082 93 763 Trend / Compare Prospect,SA,5082 Non-government
Nazareth Catholic College,Findon,SA,5023 93 1786 Trend / Compare Findon,SA,5023 Non-government
The Hills Christian Community School,Verdun,SA,5245 93 504 Trend / Compare Verdun,SA,5245 Non-government
Trinity Gardens Primary School,Trinity Gardens,SA,5068 93 831 Trend / Compare Trinity Gardens,SA,5068 Government
Torrens Valley Christian School,Hope Valley,SA,5090 93 646 Trend / Compare Hope Valley,SA,5090 Non-government
Paracombe Primary School,Paracombe,SA,5132 93 70 Trend / Compare Paracombe,SA,5132 Government
Trinity College,Evanston South,SA,5116 93 807 Trend / Compare Evanston South,SA,5116 Non-government
Mary Mackillop Memorial School,Penola,SA,5277 93 90 Trend / Compare Penola,SA,5277 Non-government
Paringa Park Primary School,North Brighton,SA,5048 93 526 Trend / Compare North Brighton,SA,5048 Government
Pinnaroo Primary School,Pinnaroo,SA,5304 93 72 Trend / Compare Pinnaroo,SA,5304 Government
Seaview Christian College, Port Augusta, SA 93 66 Trend / Compare Port Augusta,SA,5700 Non-government
Hallett Cove East Primary School,Hallett Cove,SA,5158 93 381 Trend / Compare Hallett Cove,SA,5158 Government
Flagstaff Hill R-7 School,Flagstaff Hill,SA,5159 93 593 Trend / Compare Flagstaff Hill,SA,5159 Government
Salisbury Park Primary School,Salisbury Park,SA,5109 92 247 Trend / Compare Salisbury Park,SA,5109 Government
St Agnes Primary School,St Agnes,SA,5097 92 254 Trend / Compare St Agnes,SA,5097 Government
Manoora Primary School,Manoora,SA,5414 92 32 Trend / Compare Manoora,SA,5414 Government
Prescott Primary - Northern,Para Vista,SA,5093 92 430 Trend / Compare Para Vista,SA,5093 Government
St Martin's Catholic Primary School,Greenacres,SA,5086 92 468 Trend / Compare Greenacres,SA,5086 Non-government
St Joseph's School,Payneham,SA,5070 92 374 Trend / Compare Payneham,SA,5070 Non-government
Glenelg Primary School,Glenelg East,SA,5045 92 800 Trend / Compare Glenelg East,SA,5045 Government
Stella Maris Parish School,Seacombe Gardens,SA,5047 92 286 Trend / Compare Seacombe Gardens,SA,5047 Non-government
St Raphael's School,Parkside,SA,5063 92 175 Trend / Compare Parkside,SA,5063 Non-government
Elliston Area School,Elliston,SA,5670 92 67 Trend / Compare Elliston,SA,5670 Government
Trinity College Blakeview,Blakeview,SA,5114 92 623 Trend / Compare Blakeview,SA,5114 Non-government
Mount Barker Waldorf School,Mount Barker,SA,5251 92 318 Trend / Compare Mount Barker,SA,5251 Non-government
Poonindie Community Learning Centre,Poonindie,SA,5607 92 106 Trend / Compare Poonindie,SA,5607 Government
Felixstow Community School,Felixstow,SA,5070 92 70 Trend / Compare Felixstow,SA,5070 Government
St Teresa's School,Brighton,SA,5048 92 263 Trend / Compare Brighton,SA,5048 Non-government
Roseworthy Primary School,Roseworthy,SA,5371 91 211 Trend / Compare Roseworthy,SA,5371 Government
Rostrevor College,Woodforde,SA,5072 91 751 Trend / Compare Woodforde,SA,5072 Non-government
Southern Vales Christian College,Morphett Vale,SA,5162 91 500 Trend / Compare Morphett Vale,SA,5162 Non-government
St Joseph's School,Hectorville,SA,5073 91 484 Trend / Compare Hectorville,SA,5073 Non-government
Kimba Area School,Kimba,SA,5641 91 173 Trend / Compare Kimba,SA,5641 Government
West Beach Primary School,West Beach,SA,5024 91 296 Trend / Compare West Beach,SA,5024 Government
Woodside Primary School,Woodside,SA,5244 91 268 Trend / Compare Woodside,SA,5244 Government
Cowandilla Primary School,Cowandilla,SA,5033 91 436 Trend / Compare Cowandilla,SA,5033 Government
St George College,Mile End,SA,5031 91 298 Trend / Compare Mile End,SA,5031 Non-government
Seacliff Primary School,Seacliff,SA,5049 91 406 Trend / Compare Seacliff,SA,5049 Government
School of the Nativity,Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 91 173 Trend / Compare Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 Non-government
St Monica's School,Walkerville,SA,5081 91 212 Trend / Compare Walkerville,SA,5081 Non-government
Clarendon Primary School,Clarendon,SA,5157 91 102 Trend / Compare Clarendon,SA,5157 Government
Craigburn Primary School,Flagstaff Hill,SA,5159 91 529 Trend / Compare Flagstaff Hill,SA,5159 Government
Westport Primary School,Semaphore Park,SA,5019 91 264 Trend / Compare Semaphore Park,SA,5019 Government
Christian Brothers College,Adelaide,SA,5000 90 1020 Trend / Compare Adelaide,SA,5000 Non-government
Lockleys Primary School,Brooklyn Park,SA,5032 90 118 Trend / Compare Brooklyn Park,SA,5032 Government
Our Saviour Lutheran School,Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 90 130 Trend / Compare Aberfoyle Park,SA,5159 Non-government
St Anthony's School,Edwardstown,SA,5039 90 116 Trend / Compare Edwardstown,SA,5039 Non-government
Kidman Park Primary School,Kidman Park,SA,5025 90 502 Trend / Compare Kidman Park,SA,5025 Government
Keithcot Farm Primary School,Wynn Vale,SA,5127 90 446 Trend / Compare Wynn Vale,SA,5127 Government
Whyalla Town Primary School,Whyalla,SA,5600 90 334 Trend / Compare Whyalla,SA,5600 Government
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