Private schools in South Australia, ranked

Every list here comes from a published government dataset, and each one measures a different thing. Results track family advantage closely, so read every position next to its ICSEA, and treat small cohorts as indicative only.

Largest schools

Total enrolments in the latest published year. Top 30 of 206 schools with data.

#	School	Suburb	Largest schools	ICSEA	Students
1	Nazareth Catholic College - Flinders Park Campus	Flinders Park	2,576	1,049	2,576
2	Xavier College - Head Campus	Gawler Belt	2,532	1,001	2,532
3	Cardijn College - Marian Campus	Noarlunga Downs	2,247	1,019	2,247
4	St Michael's College - Secondary Campus	Henley Beach	2,193	1,064	2,193
5	Sacred Heart College - Marcellin Campus	Somerton Park	2,033	1,083	2,033
6	Pembroke School - Middle School Campus	Kensington Park	1,672	1,171	1,672
7	St Peter's College	St Peters	1,585	1,164	1,585
8	Tenison Woods College	Mount Gambier	1,552	1,031	1,552
9	Woodcroft College	Morphett Vale	1,534	1,071	1,534
10	St Columba College	Andrews Farm	1,519	973	1,519
11	Tyndale Christian School	Salisbury East	1,498	1,016	1,498
12	Saint Ignatius' College - Senior School Campus	Athelstone	1,421	1,151	1,421
13	Westminster School	Marion	1,401	1,139	1,401
14	Concordia College	Highgate	1,312	1,140	1,312
15	King's Baptist Grammar School - Wynn Vale Campus	Wynn Vale	1,280	1,090	1,280
16	Scotch College - Torrens Park Campus	Torrens Park	1,213	1,146	1,213
17	Mount Carmel College Secondary Campus	Rosewater	1,204	1,008	1,204
18	St Paul's College	Gilles Plains	1,191	1,037	1,191
19	Immanuel College	Novar Gardens	1,184	1,117	1,184
20	Cabra Dominican College	Cumberland Park	1,165	1,065	1,165
21	Temple Christian College	Mile End	1,151	1,043	1,151
22	Pedare Christian College	Golden Grove	1,146	1,097	1,146
23	Thomas More College	Salisbury Downs	1,132	973	1,132
24	Prince Alfred College	Kent Town	1,127	1,143	1,127
25	Mercedes College	Springfield	1,111	1,133	1,111
26	Tatachilla Lutheran College	Mclaren Vale	1,103	1,068	1,103
27	St Aloysius College	Adelaide	1,091	1,081	1,091
28	Emmaus Christian College	South Plympton	1,084	1,137	1,084
29	St Francis de Sales College	Mount Barker	1,047	1,051	1,047
30	St John's Grammar School - Junior Campus	Belair	1,009	1,141	1,009

Most language diversity

Share of students with a language background other than English. Top 30 of 182 schools with data.

#	School	Suburb	Most language diversity	ICSEA	Students
1	Playford College	Elizabeth	99%	940	670
2	Garden College	Parafield Gardens	98%	1,029	351
3	IQRA College	O'Halloran Hill	98%	1,067	734
4	Australian Islamic College Adelaide	West Croydon	96%	1,016	589
5	Prescott Primary School, Northern	Para Vista	88%	1,083	462
6	Pinnacle College - Elizabeth East Campus	Elizabeth East	86%	1,049	993
7	St Joseph's School	Ottoway	80%	990	154
8	St Patrick's School	Mansfield Park	80%	1,002	180
9	St Bernadette's School	St Marys	76%	1,085	205
10	St George College - Senior Campus	Mile End	75%	1,046	350
11	St Brigid's School	Kilburn	74%	965	165
12	Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College	Enfield	70%	960	478
13	St Margaret Mary's School	Croydon Park	69%	1,024	324
14	St Andrew's School	Walkerville	66%	1,191	376
15	Holy Family Catholic School	Parafield Gardens	61%	1,000	539
16	St Gabriel's School	Enfield	58%	1,032	306
17	St Martin's Catholic Primary School	Greenacres	56%	1,085	691
18	Thomas More College	Salisbury Downs	55%	973	1,132
19	Blackfriars Priory School	Prospect	53%	1,037	786
20	Prescott College	Prospect	52%	1,016	206
21	St John Bosco School	Brooklyn Park	51%	1,054	252
22	St Paul's College	Gilles Plains	50%	1,037	1,191
23	St Pius X School	Windsor Gardens	50%	1,108	552
24	St Augustine's Parish School	Salisbury	49%	981	664
25	St Dominic's Priory College	North Adelaide	49%	1,080	658
26	Cedar College	Northgate	48%	1,090	884
27	Bethany Christian School Incorporated	Paralowie	47%	996	531
28	St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School	Stonyfell	46%	1,180	873
29	Wilderness School	Medindie	44%	1,176	856
30	Endeavour College	Mawson Lakes	43%	1,083	738