Schools in Tennant Creek, NT

There are 2 schools near Tennant Creek: 2 government, 0 Catholic and 0 independent. The average ICSEA score is 743 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 451 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
2
Average ICSEA
743
National average 1000
Students
451
Government
2

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

Tennant Creek School Map

Tennant Creek, NTValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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All Schools near Tennant Creek

  1. #1
    Tennant Creek High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    754
    ICSEA
    142 students
    20 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 98% nationally
    75% Indigenous
    66% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Government Primary · T-6
    732
    ICSEA
    309 students
    35 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 98% nationally
    78% Indigenous
    63% language background other than English
    School website

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Tennant Creek NT?

There are 2 schools near Tennant Creek: 2 government (public), 0 Catholic, and 0 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Tennant Creek?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Tennant Creek is 743. 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 Tennant Creek?

The school near Tennant Creek with the highest ICSEA score is Tennant Creek High School with an ICSEA of 754 and 142 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Tennant Creek.