Lismore Heights Public School
Lismore Heights Public School is a government primary school in Lismore Heights, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 973, it sits in the 34th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 203 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 24% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.
Lismore Heights NSW 2480. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Lismore Heights Public School compares
By ICSEA, Lismore Heights Public School ranks 1,331st of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Living School - Southern Cross University Campus, an independent combined school 1.1 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. Lismore Heights Public School scores 973, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Lismore Heights
Lismore Heights Public School is located in Lismore Heights, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,294/wk and median rent of $338/wk. Population: 2,117.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Lismore Heights suburb profileSchools near Lismore Heights Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Lismore Heights Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rivers Secondary College, Lismore High CampusGovernment Secondary · Lismore | 1.6 km | 934 | 39 lower | 438 |
| Trinity Catholic College LismoreIndependent Secondary · East Lismore | 1.6 km | 1055 | 82 higher | 816 |
| St Carthage's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lismore | 1.6 km | 1064 | 91 higher | 580 |
| The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High CampusGovernment Secondary · North Lismore | 2.2 km | 950 | 23 lower | 494 |
| Living SchoolIndependent Combined · Lismore | 2.3 km | 1037 | 64 higher | 313 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lismore Heights Public School a government school?
Yes, Lismore Heights Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Lismore Heights Public School offer?
Lismore Heights Public School offers K-6.
What is Lismore Heights Public School's ICSEA score?
Lismore Heights Public School has an ICSEA score of 973, placing it in the 34th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Lismore Heights Public School?
Lismore Heights Public School has 203 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Lismore Heights Public School?
The nearest schools to Lismore Heights Public School are Living School - Southern Cross University Campus (1.1 km), Lismore Public School (1.2 km), Living Academy - Southern Cross University - Z Block (1.3 km).
Where is Lismore Heights Public School located?
Lismore Heights Public School is located in Lismore Heights, NSW 2480. Visit the school website at https://lismorehts-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.