Ruse Public School

Ruse Public School is a government primary school in Ruse, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 973, it sits in the 35th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 483 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 33% have a language background other than English.

Ruse NSW 2560. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
973
35th percentile
Enrolments
483
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
35 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
33%
of enrolments

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

How Ruse Public School compares

By ICSEA, Ruse Public School ranks 1,331st of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 25 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Campbelltown East Public School, a government primary school 1.1 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 against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Ruse Public School scores 973, near average.

ICSEA 973Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
973
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Ruse Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Ruse Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Ruse

Ruse Public School is located in Ruse, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,797/wk and median rent of $410/wk. Population: 5,632.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Ruse suburb profile

Schools near Ruse Public School

The 7 nearest schools to Ruse Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Ruse Public SchoolStudents
Campbelltown East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Campbelltown1.1 km927 46 lower380
Leumeah High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Leumeah1.5 km972 1 lower691
Campbelltown North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Campbelltown1.5 km967 6 lower358
John Warby Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Airds1.8 km907 66 lower228
Campbelltown Performing Arts High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Campbelltown1.9 km950 23 lower893
Leumeah Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Leumeah2.0 km1034 61 higher516
St Patrick's College CampbelltownIndependent Secondary · Campbelltown2.0 km1049 76 higher698

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ruse Public School a government school?

Yes, Ruse Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Ruse Public School offer?

Ruse Public School offers K-6.

What is Ruse Public School's ICSEA score?

Ruse Public School has an ICSEA score of 973, placing it in the 35th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Ruse Public School?

Ruse Public School has 483 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Ruse Public School?

The nearest schools to Ruse Public School are Campbelltown East Public School (1.1 km), Leumeah High School (1.5 km), Campbelltown North Public School (1.5 km).

Where is Ruse Public School located?

Ruse Public School is located in Ruse, NSW 2560. Visit the school website at https://ruse-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Ruse Public School official website