Armidale City Public School
Armidale City Public School is a government primary school in Armidale, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 963, it sits in the 30th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 349 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 22% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 26% have a language background other than English.
Armidale NSW 2350. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Armidale City Public School compares
By ICSEA, Armidale City Public School ranks 1,405th 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 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Mary's Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.4 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. Armidale City Public School scores 963, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Armidale City Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Armidale
Armidale City Public School is located in Armidale, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,432/wk and median rent of $290/wk. Population: 23,967.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Armidale suburb profileSchools near Armidale City Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Armidale City Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Armidale | 0.4 km | 1038 | 75 higher | 327 |
| The Armidale SchoolIndependent Combined · Armidale | 0.9 km | 1097 | 134 higher | 625 |
| Armidale Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Armidale | 1.0 km | 928 | 35 lower | 1,029 |
| Drummond Memorial Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Armidale | 1.6 km | 827 | 136 lower | 233 |
| The Armidale School, Peter Hall Trade Training in Schools CentreIndependent Secondary · Armidale | 1.6 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| O'Connor Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Armidale | 1.7 km | 1020 | 57 higher | 511 |
| Ben Venue Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Armidale | 2.1 km | 1008 | 45 higher | 509 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Armidale City Public School a government school?
Yes, Armidale City Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Armidale City Public School offer?
Armidale City Public School offers K-6.
What is Armidale City Public School's ICSEA score?
Armidale City Public School has an ICSEA score of 963, placing it in the 30th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Armidale City Public School?
Armidale City Public School has 349 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Armidale City Public School?
The nearest schools to Armidale City Public School are St Mary's Primary School (0.4 km), The Armidale School (0.9 km), Armidale Secondary College (1.0 km).
Where is Armidale City Public School located?
Armidale City Public School is located in Armidale, NSW 2350. Visit the school website at https://armidalec-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.