Small government primary (K–6, 86 students) in outer regional Tasmania.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B overall.
Riana Primary School is also known as Riana PS and RPS Riana.
Riana Primary School draws students from the Riana Primary School.
Riana Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 56.7/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 61/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 960, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Riana Primary School has about 86 students across 8 year levels, so roughly 11 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 477, Writing 465, Numeracy 458, Spelling 450, Grammar 475. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Riana Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 86 students. It offers education for years K-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.
Riana 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 65/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Riana Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 41% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is moderate.
Riana Primary School is located in Riana, TAS, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 960 (29th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.