Mt Carmel School
Mt Carmel School is a Catholic primary school in Yass, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1048, it sits in the 68th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 270 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Yass NSW 2582. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Mt Carmel School compares
By ICSEA, Mt Carmel School ranks 693rd 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 highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Yass Public School, a government primary school 0.5 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 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. Mt Carmel School scores 1048, near average.
Enrolment and location
Mt Carmel School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Yass
Mt Carmel School is located in Yass, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,739/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 6,763.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Yass suburb profileSchools near Mt Carmel School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Mt Carmel School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yass Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Yass | 0.5 km | 1012 | 36 lower | 305 |
| Berinba Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Yass | 0.6 km | 960 | 88 lower | 225 |
| Yass High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Yass | 0.7 km | 990 | 58 lower | 557 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mt Carmel School a government school?
No, Mt Carmel School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Mt Carmel School offer?
Mt Carmel School offers K-6.
What is Mt Carmel School's ICSEA score?
Mt Carmel School has an ICSEA score of 1048, placing it in the 68th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Mt Carmel School?
Mt Carmel School has 270 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Mt Carmel School?
The nearest schools to Mt Carmel School are Yass Public School (0.5 km), Berinba Public School (0.6 km), Yass High School (0.7 km).
Where is Mt Carmel School located?
Mt Carmel School is located in Yass, NSW 2582. Visit the school website at http://www.mtcarmel.nsw.edu.au.