Schools in Katherine NT

There are 8 schools near Katherine — 7 government, 1 Catholic, and 0 independent. Average ICSEA score is 839 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 1,737 students.

Total Schools
8
Avg ICSEA
839
Low
Students
1,737
Government
7

Katherine School Map

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All Schools near Katherine

#1
Government Primary · T-6
991
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 295 students
👩‍🏫 19 teachers
📊 16:1 ratio
📈 Top 58% nationally
🪃 19% Indigenous
🌏 29% LBOTE
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#2
Catholic Combined · T-12
974
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 299 students
👩‍🏫 27 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 65% nationally
🪃 27% Indigenous
🌏 12% LBOTE
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#3
Government Combined · T-9
931
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 137 students
👩‍🏫 20 teachers
📊 7:1 ratio
📈 Top 82% nationally
🪃 18% Indigenous
🌏 37% LBOTE
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#4
Government Primary · T-6
907
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 180 students
👩‍🏫 14 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 88% nationally
🪃 37% Indigenous
🌏 36% LBOTE
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#5
Government Secondary · 7-12
797
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 468 students
👩‍🏫 38 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 97% nationally
🪃 61% Indigenous
🌏 47% LBOTE
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#6
Government Combined · T-12
757
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 55 students
👩‍🏫 12 teachers
📊 5:1 ratio
📈 Top 98% nationally
🪃 95% Indigenous
🌏 75% LBOTE
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#7
Government Primary · T-6
693
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 114 students
👩‍🏫 12 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 99% nationally
🪃 87% Indigenous
🌏 80% LBOTE
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#8
Government Primary · T-6
665
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 189 students
👩‍🏫 13 teachers
📊 15:1 ratio
📈 Top 99% nationally
🪃 92% Indigenous
🌏 91% LBOTE
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Katherine NT?

There are 8 schools near Katherine — 7 government (public), 1 Catholic, and 0 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Katherine?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Katherine is 839. 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 Katherine?

The highest-rated school near Katherine by ICSEA score is Casuarina Street Primary School with an ICSEA of 991 and 295 students.

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