East Adelaide School serves families in and around St Peters, Adelaide as a small to medium-sized government primary school offering R-6.

Primary outcomes appear solid overall, with the latest rating sitting at 7.5.

The school’s recent results show a generally stable pattern rather than a sharp upward or downward trend.

In socio-educational terms, the school has a relatively advantaged profile, with an ICSEA score of 1117 and an ICSEA percentile of 88.

The school compares favourably with similar schools once student background and sector are taken into account.

Enrolment is around 495, so the school can be described as small to medium-sized, and it has become smaller in recent years.