Small rural government primary school (75 students, Prep–6) in outer regional Woorinen South, VIC.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and solid student growth; the result is a B overall.
Woorinen District Primary School is also known as WDPS, WDPS Woorinen South and Woorinen District PS.
Woorinen District Primary School draws students from the Woorinen District Primary School.
Woorinen District Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 59.1/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 56/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 931, below the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (61/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
Woorinen District Primary School has about 75 students across 7 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 469, Writing 450, Numeracy 463, Spelling 449, Grammar 466. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Woorinen District Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 75 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.
Woorinen District 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 59/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Woorinen District Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 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 88%, which is moderate.
Woorinen District Primary School is located in Woorinen South, VIC, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 931 (18th 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.