Very small government primary (44 students, Prep–6) in Falls Creek, outer regional Victoria.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B overall.
Falls Creek Primary School is also known as FCPS, Falls Creek PS and FCPS Falls Creek.
Falls Creek Primary School draws students from the Falls Creek Primary School.
Falls Creek Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 54.8/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 48/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1065, well above the national average of 1,000.
Falls Creek Primary School has about 44 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 6 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 483, Writing 445, Numeracy 498, Spelling 475, Grammar 475. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Falls Creek Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 44 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Falls Creek Primary School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 51/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Falls Creek Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 2% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 94%, which is strong.
Falls Creek Primary School is located in Falls Creek, VIC, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 1065 (74th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.