WA · Government Secondary

Butler College

Butler 6036 · 7-12

Butler College is a government secondary school in Butler, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 965, it sits in the 31st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,039 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.

ICSEA Score
965
31st percentile

Enrolments

1,039

7-12

Students per Teacher

11:1

93 teaching staff

Indigenous Students

12%

of enrolments

LBOTE Students

12%

non-English background

How Butler College compares

By ICSEA, Butler College ranks 113th of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Irene McCormack Catholic College, a Catholic 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. Butler College scores 965 — near average.

Avg 1,000

965

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Enrolment and location

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Schools near Butler College

The 10 nearest schools to Butler College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
School	Distance	ICSEA	vs Butler College	Students
Irene McCormack Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Butler	0.3 km	1013	48 higher	665
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Butler	0.3 km	1030	65 higher	411
East Butler Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Butler	0.9 km	972	7 higher	244
Butler Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Butler	0.9 km	984	19 higher	530
Alkimos Baptist CollegeIndependent Combined · Merriwa	1.0 km	1038	73 higher	368
Quinns Beach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Quinns Rocks	1.4 km	970	5 higher	385
West Coast Language Development Centre - Quinns Beach CampusGovernment Primary · Quinns Rocks	1.4 km	not published	n/a	n/a
Merriwa Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Merriwa	1.9 km	952	13 lower	362
Merriwa Education Support CentreGovernment Primary · Merriwa	1.9 km	983	18 higher	106
Alta-1 College - Merriwa CampusIndependent Secondary · Merriwa	2.0 km	not published	n/a	n/a

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Butler College a government school?

Yes, Butler College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Butler College offer?

Butler College offers 7-12.

What is Butler College's ICSEA score?

Butler College has an ICSEA score of 965, placing it in the 31st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Butler College?

Butler College has 1,039 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Butler College?

The nearest schools to Butler College are Irene McCormack Catholic College (0.3 km), St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (0.3 km), East Butler Primary School (0.9 km).

Where is Butler College located?

Butler College is located in Butler, WA 6036. Visit the school website at https://www.butlercollege.wa.edu.au/.

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