How many schools are there in the Ararat council area?

There are 12 schools in the Ararat council area, including 9 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined primary and secondary school.

How many private schools are there in the Ararat council area?

2 Catholic and independent schools, 17% of all schools in the Ararat council area. 2 are Catholic.

What is the largest school in the Ararat council area?

Marian College, with 369 students. Next are Ararat Secondary College (332), Ararat West Primary School (257) and Ararat Primary School (223).

Are there single-sex schools in the Ararat council area?

No. All 12 schools in the Ararat council area take both boys and girls.

Victoria · council area

Schools in Ararat

There are 12 schools in Ararat: 9 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined school. By sector, that is 10 government schools and 2 Catholic schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Ararat, Buangor, Lake Bolac and Maroona.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Ararat

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Ararat

Catholic secondary school

Marian College

Ararat

Years 7 to 12 · boys and girls

Catholic primary school

St Mary's School

Ararat

Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls

All 2 private schools in Ararat

At a glance

Schools in Ararat in numbers

Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
They have about 1,547 students enrolled, 129 per school on average; the largest is Marian College with 369.
2 of the 12 schools (17%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Ararat

Marian College 369 students
Ararat Secondary College 332 students
Ararat West Primary School 257 students
Ararat Primary School 223 students
St Mary's School 121 students

Questions

Schools in Ararat: common questions

How many schools are there in the Ararat council area?: There are 12 schools in the Ararat council area, including 9 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 combined primary and secondary school.
How many private schools are there in the Ararat council area?: 2 Catholic and independent schools, 17% of all schools in the Ararat council area. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in the Ararat council area?: Marian College, with 369 students. Next are Ararat Secondary College (332), Ararat West Primary School (257) and Ararat Primary School (223).
Are there single-sex schools in the Ararat council area?: No. All 12 schools in the Ararat council area take both boys and girls.