Bordertown High School

Bordertown High School is a government secondary school in Bordertown, SA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 969, it sits in the 33rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 307 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.

Bordertown SA 5268. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
969
33rd percentile
Enrolments
307
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
28 teaching staff
Indigenous students
4%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
17%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Bordertown High School compares

By ICSEA, Bordertown High School ranks 59th of the 96 secondary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Bordertown Primary School, a government primary school 0.0 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. Bordertown High School scores 969, near average.

ICSEA 969Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
969
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Bordertown High School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.

Bordertown High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bordertown

Bordertown High School is located in Bordertown, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,439/wk and median rent of $220/wk. Population: 3,095.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bordertown suburb profile

Schools near Bordertown High School

The nearest school to Bordertown High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Bordertown High SchoolStudents
Bordertown Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bordertown0.0 km966 3 lower311

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bordertown High School a government school?

Yes, Bordertown High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Bordertown High School offer?

Bordertown High School offers 7-12.

What is Bordertown High School's ICSEA score?

Bordertown High School has an ICSEA score of 969, placing it in the 33rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Bordertown High School?

Bordertown High School has 307 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Bordertown High School?

The nearest schools to Bordertown High School are Bordertown Primary School (0.0 km).

Where is Bordertown High School located?

Bordertown High School is located in Bordertown, SA 5268. Visit the school website at http://www.borderhs.sa.edu.au.

Bordertown High School official website