St Joseph's School

West Hindmarsh · Catholic · Co-ed · R-6 · Catholic (Josephite) · Founded 1928 · Website

St Joseph's School is a Catholic co-educational school in West Hindmarsh in Adelaide, South Australia, teaching Reception to Year 6. It has 223 students (ACARA 2025), about 13.7 students per teacher. Founded in 1928. Religious affiliation: Catholic (Josephite).

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Median ATAR••Members

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ICSEA1063National average 1000

Students223ACARA 2025

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Our story

St Joseph's School at Hindmarsh opened in 1928 in a purpose-built five-room building on its current site, with the land and building funded by the Hindmarsh Catholic Parish. It was one of many schools built on the work of St Mary MacKillop and the Sisters of St Joseph.

It is a Reception to Year 6 parish school with sibling discounts and a lower fee for School Card families.

Students and teachers

13.7students per teacher

Among Adelaide schools

13.7

3.619.2

Girls and boys

Girls 45%Boys 55%

Source: ACARA My School 2025 (school profile): 223 students; 16.3 full-time-equivalent teaching staff; 101 girls, 122 boys. Students per teacher is total enrolments divided by full-time-equivalent teaching staff. It isn’t class size.

Facilities & sport

Oval
Australian rules football
Soccer
Netball
Cricket
Basketball
Swimming
Athletics
Tennis

From the school’s website (source). A missing item may just not be listed.

Fees, results and cost to Year 12

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Compare with nearby schools

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Common questions about St Joseph's School

Where is St Joseph's School?

St Joseph's School is in West Hindmarsh 5007, South Australia, in ACARA’s Adelaide - West region.

What year levels does St Joseph's School teach?

Reception to Year 6 (ACARA School Profile 2025).

Is St Joseph's School co-ed?

Yes. St Joseph's School is co-educational (based on ACARA girls and boys enrolment counts).

How many students go to St Joseph's School?

223 students (ACARA School Profile 2025), with about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher.