Modbury West School is a small to medium-sized government primary school located in Modbury, Adelaide, catering for students from R-6.

Recent primary results suggest more modest academic performance, with a latest primary rating of 5.6.

Academic performance has been relatively stable in recent years, with no major movement in the overall rating trend.

The school serves a broadly average student community, with an ICSEA score of 1020 placing it around the top 45% nationally by ICSEA.

Compared with similar state-sector ICSEA peers, results appear broadly in line with expectations.

With around 264 students, the school is a smaller school by metropolitan standards, and enrolments have declined noticeably in recent years.