Schools in South Lismore NSW

There are 17 schools near South Lismore — 9 government, 3 Catholic, and 5 independent. Average ICSEA score is 971 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 4,656 students.

Total Schools
17
Avg ICSEA
971
Below Average
Students
4,656
Government
9

South Lismore School Map

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All Schools near South Lismore

#1
Catholic Primary · K-6
1064
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 580 students
👩‍🏫 35 teachers
📊 17:1 ratio
📈 Top 27% nationally
🪃 7% Indigenous
🌏 13% LBOTE
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#2
Catholic Secondary · 7-12
1059
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 774 students
👩‍🏫 71 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 28% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 3% LBOTE
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#3
Independent Secondary · 7-12
1055
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 816 students
👩‍🏫 68 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 30% nationally
🪃 6% Indigenous
🌏 2% LBOTE
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#4
Independent Combined · K-12
1037
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 313 students
👩‍🏫 52 teachers
📊 6:1 ratio
📈 Top 37% nationally
🪃 15% Indigenous
🌏 12% LBOTE
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#5
1001
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 189 students
👩‍🏫 17 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 53% nationally
🪃 11% Indigenous
🌏 1% LBOTE
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#6
Government Primary · K-6
973
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 203 students
👩‍🏫 15 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 66% nationally
🪃 24% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#7
Government Primary · K-6
955
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 29 students
👩‍🏫 5 teachers
📊 6:1 ratio
📈 Top 73% nationally
🪃 21% Indigenous
🌏 4% LBOTE
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#8
Government Primary · K-6
950
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 102 students
👩‍🏫 13 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 75% nationally
🪃 33% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#9
950
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 494 students
👩‍🏫 58 teachers
📊 9:1 ratio
📈 Top 75% nationally
🪃 19% Indigenous
🌏 8% 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
Government Primary · P-6
898
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 106 students
👩‍🏫 15 teachers
📊 7:1 ratio
📈 Top 90% nationally
🪃 25% Indigenous
🌏 10% 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in South Lismore NSW?

There are 17 schools near South Lismore — 9 government (public), 3 Catholic, and 5 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in South Lismore?

The average ICSEA score for schools near South Lismore is 971. 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 South Lismore?

The highest-rated school near South Lismore by ICSEA score is St Carthage's Primary School with an ICSEA of 1064 and 580 students.

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