Small government primary school in inner regional South Australia, serving 60 students from Reception to Year 6.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Scott Creek Primary School is also known as SCPS, Scott Creek PS and SCPS Scott Creek.
Scott Creek Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 35.1/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 45/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1043, above the national average of 1,000.
Scott Creek Primary School has about 60 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 9 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 389, Writing 394, Numeracy 387, Spelling 402, Grammar 370. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Scott Creek Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 60 students. It offers education for years R-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.
Scott 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 47/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Scott Creek Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 50% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 79%, which is below the national benchmark.
Scott Creek Primary School is located in Scott Creek, SA, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 1043 (66th 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.