Rooty Hill High School

Rooty Hill High School is a government secondary school in Rooty Hill, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 958, it sits in the 28th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,110 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 62% have a language background other than English.

Rooty Hill NSW 2766. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
958
28th percentile
Enrolments
1,110
7-12
Students per teacher
14:1
78 teaching staff
Indigenous students
6%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
62%
of enrolments

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

How Rooty Hill High School compares

By ICSEA, Rooty Hill High School ranks 390th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Rooty Hill Public School, a government primary school 0.3 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. Rooty Hill High School scores 958, near average.

ICSEA 958Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
958
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Rooty Hill High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Rooty Hill

Rooty Hill High School is located in Rooty Hill, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,001/wk and median rent of $420/wk. Population: 16,176.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Rooty Hill suburb profile

Schools near Rooty Hill High School

The 7 nearest schools to Rooty Hill High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Rooty Hill High SchoolStudents
Rooty Hill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Rooty Hill0.3 km990 32 higher645
St Aidan's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Rooty Hill0.6 km1052 94 higher391
Chifley College Senior CampusGovernment Secondary · Mount Druitt0.8 km894 64 lower499
CathWest Innovation CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Druitt1.0 km1013 55 higher385
St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox CollegeIndependent Combined · Mount Druitt1.3 km966 8 higher279
Australian Islamic College of SydneyIndependent Combined · Mount Druitt1.5 km1077 119 higher1,289
St Agnes Catholic High SchoolCatholic Secondary · Rooty Hill1.5 km1007 49 higher926

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rooty Hill High School a government school?

Yes, Rooty Hill High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Rooty Hill High School offer?

Rooty Hill High School offers 7-12.

What is Rooty Hill High School's ICSEA score?

Rooty Hill High School has an ICSEA score of 958, placing it in the 28th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Rooty Hill High School?

Rooty Hill High School has 1,110 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Rooty Hill High School?

The nearest schools to Rooty Hill High School are Rooty Hill Public School (0.3 km), Bellfield College Rooty Hill (0.3 km), St Aidan's Primary School (0.6 km).

Where is Rooty Hill High School located?

Rooty Hill High School is located in Rooty Hill, NSW 2766. Visit the school website at https://rootyhill-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Rooty Hill High School official website