Glenelg Primary School serves families in and around Glenelg East, Adelaide as a medium-sized government primary school offering R-6.

Primary results are more moderate compared with higher-performing schools, with a latest rating of 5.7.

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 broadly average profile, with an ICSEA score of 1078 and an ICSEA percentile of 78.

The peer comparison suggests the school is currently behind some schools with a similar student background profile.

Enrolment is around 613, so the school can be described as medium-to-large in scale, and it has become smaller in recent years.