Mount Barker Primary School serves families in and around Mount Barker, Adelaide as a small to medium-sized government primary school offering U, R-6.

Primary results are more moderate compared with higher-performing schools, with a latest rating of 4.9.

There has been some easing in recent academic results, although changes between cohorts can affect year-to-year comparisons.

In socio-educational terms, the school has a broadly average profile, with an ICSEA score of 1016 and an ICSEA percentile of 54.

After allowing for ICSEA, state and sector, the school’s results sit close to comparable peers.

Enrolment is around 326, so the school can be described as small to medium-sized.