Black Forest Primary School
Primary school in Black Forest, SA
About Black Forest Primary School
Black Forest Primary School is a government primary school located in Black Forest, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from R-6.
With 410 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1108 (86th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Black Forest, SA 5035
- Website blackforestps.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (R-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 410 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 32 (25.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 18 (10.7 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1108 (86th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 240 (59%)
Girls: 170 (41%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 19%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 81%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 7%
Lower 18%
Upper 30%
Top 44%
