Evans River Community School

Evans River Community School is a government combined school in Evans Head, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 955, it sits in the 27th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 531 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 18% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Evans Head NSW 2473. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
955
27th percentile
Enrolments
531
K-12
Students per teacher
9:1
56 teaching staff
Indigenous students
18%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Evans River Community School compares

By ICSEA, Evans River Community School ranks 332nd of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km.

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. Evans River Community School scores 955, near average.

ICSEA 955Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
955
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Evans River Community School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Evans Head

Evans River Community School is located in Evans Head, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,086/wk and median rent of $321/wk. Population: 2,907.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Evans Head suburb profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evans River Community School a government school?

Yes, Evans River Community School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Evans River Community School offer?

Evans River Community School offers K-12.

What is Evans River Community School's ICSEA score?

Evans River Community School has an ICSEA score of 955, placing it in the 27th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Evans River Community School?

Evans River Community School has 531 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.

Where is Evans River Community School located?

Evans River Community School is located in Evans Head, NSW 2473. Visit the school website at https://evansriver-c.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Evans River Community School official website