Wagga Wagga Public School
Wagga Wagga Public School is a government primary school in Wagga Wagga, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1008, it sits in the 51st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 440 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 15% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 19% have a language background other than English.
Wagga Wagga NSW 2650. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Wagga Wagga Public School compares
By ICSEA, Wagga Wagga Public School ranks 1,003rd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 15 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Indie School Wagga - Kincaid, an independent secondary 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. Wagga Wagga Public School scores 1008, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga Public School is located in Wagga Wagga, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,355/wk and median rent of $295/wk. Population: 7,198.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wagga Wagga suburb profileSchools near Wagga Wagga Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wagga Wagga Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indie School Wagga - KincaidIndependent Secondary · Wagga Wagga | 0.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| South Wagga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 1.3 km | 1027 | 19 higher | 266 |
| Kildare Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Wagga Wagga | 1.7 km | 1028 | 20 higher | 972 |
| Wagga Wagga High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wagga Wagga | 1.9 km | 960 | 48 lower | 818 |
| Turvey Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 2.5 km | 944 | 64 lower | 283 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wagga Wagga Public School a government school?
Yes, Wagga Wagga Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wagga Wagga Public School offer?
Wagga Wagga Public School offers K-6.
What is Wagga Wagga Public School's ICSEA score?
Wagga Wagga Public School has an ICSEA score of 1008, placing it in the 51st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wagga Wagga Public School?
Wagga Wagga Public School has 440 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wagga Wagga Public School?
The nearest schools to Wagga Wagga Public School are Indie School Wagga - Kincaid (0.4 km), Indie School Wagga - Fitzmaurice (0.4 km), St Joseph's Primary School (0.6 km).
Where is Wagga Wagga Public School located?
Wagga Wagga Public School is located in Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650. Visit the school website at https://waggawagga-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.