Killara High School
Killara High School is a government secondary school in Killara, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1147, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,803 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher. 65% of students have a language background other than English.
Killara NSW 2071. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Killara High School compares
By ICSEA, Killara High School ranks 30th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Newington College - Lindfield Preparatory School, an independent primary school 1.4 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. Killara High School scores 1147, above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Killara High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Killara High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindfield East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · East Lindfield | 1.5 km | 1167 | 20 higher | 531 |
| Ravenswood School for GirlsIndependent Combined · Gordon | 1.7 km | 1185 | 38 higher | 1,451 |
| St Ives High SchoolGovernment Secondary · St Ives | 1.9 km | 1125 | 22 lower | 1,756 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lindfield | 2.0 km | 1168 | 21 higher | 259 |
| St Ives Public SchoolGovernment Primary · St Ives | 2.1 km | 1155 | 8 higher | 465 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Killara High School a government school?
Yes, Killara High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Killara High School offer?
Killara High School offers 7-12.
What is Killara High School's ICSEA score?
Killara High School has an ICSEA score of 1147, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Killara High School?
Killara High School has 1,803 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher.
What schools are near Killara High School?
The nearest schools to Killara High School are Newington College - Lindfield Preparatory School (1.4 km), Lindfield East Public School (1.5 km), Ravenswood School for Girls (1.7 km).
Where is Killara High School located?
Killara High School is located in Killara, NSW 2071. Visit the school website at https://killara-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.