Catholic School

St James the Apostle School

Primary school in Hoppers Crossing, VIC

387
Students (2025)
1037
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
11:1
Student:Teacher

About St James the Apostle School

St James the Apostle School is a catholic primary school located in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from Prep-6.

With 387 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1037 (63th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 387 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 39 (33.7 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 19 (13.7 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1037 (63th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 2%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 199 (51%)
Girls: 188 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 62%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 38%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
23%
30%
29%
18%
Bottom 23% Lower 30% Upper 29% Top 18%