Mountain Gate Primary School is a small to medium-sized government primary school located in Ferntree Gully, Melbourne, catering for students from Prep-6.

Recent primary results indicate very strong academic performance, with a latest primary rating of 8.3.

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 1072 placing it around the top 25% nationally by ICSEA.

Compared with schools in the same state and sector serving students from similar socio-educational backgrounds, this school appears to perform above expected levels.

With around 432 students, the school is a smaller school by metropolitan standards.