Schools in Goonellabah NSW

There are 18 schools near Goonellabah — 8 government, 3 Catholic, and 7 independent. Average ICSEA score is 979 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 5,051 students.

Total Schools
18
Avg ICSEA
979
Below Average
Students
5,051
Government
8

Goonellabah School Map

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All Schools near Goonellabah

#1
Independent Primary · 1-6
1121
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 19 students
👩‍🏫 5 teachers
📊 4:1 ratio
📈 Top 10% nationally
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#2
Catholic Primary · K-6
1064
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 580 students
👩‍🏫 35 teachers
📊 17:1 ratio
📈 Top 27% nationally
🪃 7% Indigenous
🌏 13% LBOTE
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#3
Catholic Secondary · 7-12
1059
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 774 students
👩‍🏫 71 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 28% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 3% LBOTE
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#4
Independent Secondary · 7-12
1055
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 816 students
👩‍🏫 68 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 30% nationally
🪃 6% Indigenous
🌏 2% LBOTE
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#5
Independent Combined · K-12
1042
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 628 students
👩‍🏫 50 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 35% nationally
🪃 6% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#6
1001
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 189 students
👩‍🏫 17 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 53% nationally
🪃 11% Indigenous
🌏 1% LBOTE
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#7
Independent Combined · K-12
999
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 201 students
👩‍🏫 21 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 54% nationally
🪃 6% Indigenous
🌏 25% LBOTE
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#8
Government Primary · K-6
993
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 103 students
👩‍🏫 8 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 57% nationally
🪃 16% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#9
Government Primary · K-6
973
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 203 students
👩‍🏫 15 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 66% nationally
🪃 24% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#10
Government Primary · K-6
947
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 350 students
👩‍🏫 26 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 76% nationally
🪃 17% Indigenous
🌏 15% LBOTE
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#11
934
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 438 students
👩‍🏫 47 teachers
📊 9:1 ratio
📈 Top 81% nationally
🪃 21% Indigenous
🌏 11% LBOTE
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#12
Government Combined · U
902
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 83 students
👩‍🏫 16 teachers
📊 5:1 ratio
📈 Top 89% nationally
🪃 34% Indigenous
🌏 7% LBOTE
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#13
884
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 262 students
👩‍🏫 42 teachers
📊 6:1 ratio
📈 Top 92% nationally
🪃 33% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#14
Government Primary · K-6
871
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 179 students
👩‍🏫 25 teachers
📊 7:1 ratio
📈 Top 93% nationally
🪃 34% Indigenous
🌏 5% LBOTE
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#15
Government Primary · K-6
847
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 226 students
👩‍🏫 23 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 95% nationally
🪃 47% Indigenous
🌏 6% LBOTE
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Goonellabah NSW?

There are 18 schools near Goonellabah — 8 government (public), 3 Catholic, and 7 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Goonellabah?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Goonellabah is 979. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Goonellabah?

The highest-rated school near Goonellabah by ICSEA score is Vistara Primary School with an ICSEA of 1121 and 19 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage. National average: 1000. Schools within ~5km of Goonellabah centroid shown.