South West Rocks Public School

South West Rocks Public School is a government primary school in South West Rocks, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 952, it sits in the 26th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 348 enrolled students, with approximately 17 students per teacher. 23% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.

South West Rocks NSW 2431. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
952
26th percentile
Enrolments
348
K-6
Students per teacher
17:1
20 teaching staff
Indigenous students
23%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
9%
of enrolments

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

How South West Rocks Public School compares

By ICSEA, South West Rocks Public School ranks 1,501st of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other primary 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. South West Rocks Public School scores 952, near average.

ICSEA 952Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
952
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For South West Rocks Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

South West Rocks Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About South West Rocks

South West Rocks Public School is located in South West Rocks, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $980/wk and median rent of $323/wk. Population: 5,058.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

South West Rocks suburb profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South West Rocks Public School a government school?

Yes, South West Rocks Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does South West Rocks Public School offer?

South West Rocks Public School offers K-6.

What is South West Rocks Public School's ICSEA score?

South West Rocks Public School has an ICSEA score of 952, placing it in the 26th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend South West Rocks Public School?

South West Rocks Public School has 348 enrolled students, with approximately 17 students per teacher.

Where is South West Rocks Public School located?

South West Rocks Public School is located in South West Rocks, NSW 2431. Visit the school website at https://sthwestroc-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

South West Rocks Public School official website