Rathmines Public School
Rathmines Public School is a government primary school in Rathmines, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 996, it sits in the 45th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 311 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Rathmines NSW 2283. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Rathmines Public School compares
By ICSEA, Rathmines Public School ranks 1,103rd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's Primary School, a Catholic primary school 1.9 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. Rathmines Public School scores 996, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Rathmines Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Rathmines
Rathmines Public School is located in Rathmines, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,517/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 2,076.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Rathmines suburb profileSchools near Rathmines Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Rathmines Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Point Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Coal Point | 2.0 km | 1065 | 69 higher | 245 |
| Toronto High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Toronto | 3.8 km | 961 | 35 lower | 952 |
| Toronto Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Toronto | 3.8 km | 910 | 86 lower | 201 |
| Blackalls Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Blackalls Park | 5.0 km | 966 | 30 lower | 217 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rathmines Public School a government school?
Yes, Rathmines Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Rathmines Public School offer?
Rathmines Public School offers K-6.
What is Rathmines Public School's ICSEA score?
Rathmines Public School has an ICSEA score of 996, placing it in the 45th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Rathmines Public School?
Rathmines Public School has 311 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Rathmines Public School?
The nearest schools to Rathmines Public School are St Joseph's Primary School (1.9 km), Coal Point Public School (2.0 km), Arcadia Vale Public School (2.1 km).
Where is Rathmines Public School located?
Rathmines Public School is located in Rathmines, NSW 2283. Visit the school website at https://rathmines-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.