Muswellbrook Public School
Muswellbrook Public School is a government primary school in Muswellbrook, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 913, it sits in the 14th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 422 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 28% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.
Muswellbrook NSW 2333. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Muswellbrook Public School compares
By ICSEA, Muswellbrook Public School ranks 1,779th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Pacific Brook Christian School, an independent combined school 0.6 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. Muswellbrook Public School scores 913, below average.
Enrolment and location
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About Muswellbrook
Muswellbrook Public School is located in Muswellbrook, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,603/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 12,272.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Muswellbrook suburb profileSchools near Muswellbrook Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Muswellbrook Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muswellbrook High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Muswellbrook | 1.2 km | 869 | 44 lower | 648 |
| Muswellbrook South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Muswellbrook | 1.7 km | 819 | 94 lower | 439 |
| St James' Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Muswellbrook | 2.7 km | 952 | 39 higher | 345 |
| Richard Gill SchoolIndependent Primary · Muswellbrook | 2.9 km | 996 | 83 higher | 43 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Muswellbrook Public School a government school?
Yes, Muswellbrook Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Muswellbrook Public School offer?
Muswellbrook Public School offers K-6.
What is Muswellbrook Public School's ICSEA score?
Muswellbrook Public School has an ICSEA score of 913, placing it in the 14th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Muswellbrook Public School?
Muswellbrook Public School has 422 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Muswellbrook Public School?
The nearest schools to Muswellbrook Public School are Pacific Brook Christian School (0.6 km), Muswellbrook High School (1.2 km), Muswellbrook South Public School (1.7 km).
Where is Muswellbrook Public School located?
Muswellbrook Public School is located in Muswellbrook, NSW 2333. Visit the school website at https://muswellbro-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.