Howrah Primary School

Howrah Primary School is a government primary school in Howrah, TAS offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1057, it sits in the 71st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 630 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 14% have a language background other than English.

Howrah TAS 7018. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1057
71st percentile
Enrolments
630
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
45 teaching staff
Indigenous students
6%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
14%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Howrah Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Howrah Primary School ranks 23rd of the 157 primary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Southern Support School, a government combined school 0.1 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Howrah Primary School scores 1057, above average.

ICSEA 1057Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1057
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Howrah Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.

Howrah Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Howrah

Howrah Primary School is located in Howrah, TAS, a suburb with a median household income of $1,690/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 9,545.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Howrah suburb profile

Schools near Howrah Primary School

The 5 nearest schools to Howrah Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Howrah Primary SchoolStudents
Clarence High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bellerive1.1 km1021 36 lower626
MacKillop Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mornington2.6 km1046 11 lower895
Corpus Christi Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Bellerive2.7 km1060 3 higher413
Bellerive Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bellerive2.8 km1060 3 higher458
Rosny CollegeGovernment Secondary · Rosny Park3.3 km987 70 lower968

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Howrah Primary School a government school?

Yes, Howrah Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Howrah Primary School offer?

Howrah Primary School offers K-6.

What is Howrah Primary School's ICSEA score?

Howrah Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1057, placing it in the 71st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Howrah Primary School?

Howrah Primary School has 630 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Howrah Primary School?

The nearest schools to Howrah Primary School are Southern Support School (0.1 km), Clarence High School (1.1 km), MacKillop Catholic College (2.6 km).

Where is Howrah Primary School located?

Howrah Primary School is located in Howrah, TAS 7018. Visit the school website at https://howrahprimary.education.tas.edu.au/.

Howrah Primary School official website