St Martin de Porres School
Primary school in Sheidow Park, SA
About St Martin de Porres School
St Martin de Porres School is a catholic primary school located in Sheidow Park, South Australia. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from R-6.
With 530 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1060 (72th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Sheidow Park, SA 5158
- Website www.smdps.catholic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Primary (R-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 530 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 46 (39.2 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 32 (22.7 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. 1060 (72th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 279 (53%)
Girls: 251 (47%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 14%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 86%
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 13%
Lower 32%
Upper 32%
Top 23%
