South Grafton Public School
South Grafton Public School is a government primary school in South Grafton, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 905, it sits in the 12th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 564 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 27% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
South Grafton NSW 2460. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How South Grafton Public School compares
By ICSEA, South Grafton Public School ranks 1,815th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is South Grafton High School, a government secondary school 0.9 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. South Grafton Public School scores 905, below average.
Enrolment and location
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About South Grafton
South Grafton Public School is located in South Grafton, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $975/wk and median rent of $280/wk. Population: 6,288.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
South Grafton suburb profileSchools near South Grafton Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs South Grafton Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Grafton High SchoolGovernment Secondary · South Grafton | 0.9 km | 875 | 30 lower | 639 |
| McAuley Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Clarenza | 1.9 km | 1031 | 126 higher | 602 |
| Grafton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Grafton | 2.8 km | 907 | 2 higher | 476 |
| Clarence Valley Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Clarenza | 3.0 km | 1016 | 111 higher | 402 |
| Grafton High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Grafton | 3.1 km | 941 | 36 higher | 768 |
| St Andrew's Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Grafton | 3.8 km | 974 | 69 higher | 209 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Grafton Public School a government school?
Yes, South Grafton Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does South Grafton Public School offer?
South Grafton Public School offers K-6.
What is South Grafton Public School's ICSEA score?
South Grafton Public School has an ICSEA score of 905, placing it in the 12th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend South Grafton Public School?
South Grafton Public School has 564 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near South Grafton Public School?
The nearest schools to South Grafton Public School are South Grafton High School (0.9 km), Gillwinga Public School (1.6 km), Induna School (1.7 km).
Where is South Grafton Public School located?
South Grafton Public School is located in South Grafton, NSW 2460. Visit the school website at https://sthgrafton-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.