NSW · Government Primary
Coonabarabran Public School
Coonabarabran 2357 · K-6
Coonabarabran Public School is a government primary school in Coonabarabran, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 856, it sits in the 5th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 200 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 42% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
How Coonabarabran Public School compares
By ICSEA, Coonabarabran Public School ranks 1,971st of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Coonabarabran High School, a government secondary school 0.3 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. Coonabarabran Public School scores 856 — below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Coonabarabran Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Coonabarabran
Coonabarabran Public School is located in Coonabarabran, NSW — a suburb with a median household income of $1,154/wk and median rent of $210/wk. Population: 3,477.
View full Coonabarabran suburb profile →Schools near Coonabarabran Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Coonabarabran Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coonabarabran High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Coonabarabran | 0.3 km | 898 | 42 higher | 298 |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School CoonabarabranCatholic Primary · Coonabarabran | 1.0 km | 959 | 103 higher | 146 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coonabarabran Public School a government school?
Yes, Coonabarabran Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Coonabarabran Public School offer?
Coonabarabran Public School offers K-6.
What is Coonabarabran Public School's ICSEA score?
Coonabarabran Public School has an ICSEA score of 856, placing it in the 5th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Coonabarabran Public School?
Coonabarabran Public School has 200 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Coonabarabran Public School?
The nearest schools to Coonabarabran Public School are Coonabarabran High School (0.3 km), St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Coonabarabran (1.0 km).
Where is Coonabarabran Public School located?
Coonabarabran Public School is located in Coonabarabran, NSW 2357. Visit the school website at https://coonabarab-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.