NSW · Government Primary
Barooga Public School
Barooga 3644 · K-6
Barooga Public School is a government primary school in Barooga, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 962, it sits in the 29th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 109 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
How Barooga Public School compares
By ICSEA, Barooga Public School ranks 1,416th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Cobram Anglican Grammar School, an independent combined school 3.5 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 Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Barooga Public School scores 962 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Barooga Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Barooga
Barooga Public School is located in Barooga, NSW — a suburb with a median household income of $1,375/wk and median rent of $260/wk. Population: 1,888.
View full Barooga suburb profile →Schools near Barooga Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Barooga Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobram Anglican Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Cobram | 3.5 km | 1010 | 48 higher | 387 |
| Cobram Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Cobram | 3.8 km | 952 | 10 lower | 457 |
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Cobram | 4.0 km | 1006 | 44 higher | 308 |
| Cobram Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Cobram | 4.3 km | 933 | 29 lower | 268 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barooga Public School a government school?
Yes, Barooga Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Barooga Public School offer?
Barooga Public School offers K-6.
What is Barooga Public School's ICSEA score?
Barooga Public School has an ICSEA score of 962, placing it in the 29th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Barooga Public School?
Barooga Public School has 109 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Barooga Public School?
The nearest schools to Barooga Public School are Cobram Anglican Grammar School (3.5 km), Cobram Secondary College (3.8 km), St Joseph's School (4.0 km).
Where is Barooga Public School located?
Barooga Public School is located in Barooga, NSW 3644. Visit the school website at https://barooga-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.