Wagga Wagga High School
Wagga Wagga High School is a government secondary school in Wagga Wagga, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 960, it sits in the 29th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 818 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 23% 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 High School compares
By ICSEA, Wagga Wagga High School ranks 384th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is The Bidgee School, a government combined school 0.0 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 High School scores 960, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga High 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 High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wagga Wagga High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kildare Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Wagga Wagga | 0.2 km | 1028 | 68 higher | 972 |
| South Wagga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 0.6 km | 1027 | 67 higher | 266 |
| Turvey Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 0.8 km | 944 | 16 lower | 283 |
| Henschke Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wagga Wagga | 1.4 km | 1029 | 69 higher | 603 |
| Mount Austin Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Austin | 1.7 km | 824 | 136 lower | 228 |
| Sturt Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 1.8 km | 966 | 6 higher | 306 |
| Wagga Wagga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 1.9 km | 1008 | 48 higher | 440 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wagga Wagga High School a government school?
Yes, Wagga Wagga High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wagga Wagga High School offer?
Wagga Wagga High School offers 7-12.
What is Wagga Wagga High School's ICSEA score?
Wagga Wagga High School has an ICSEA score of 960, placing it in the 29th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wagga Wagga High School?
Wagga Wagga High School has 818 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wagga Wagga High School?
The nearest schools to Wagga Wagga High School are The Bidgee School (0.0 km), Kildare Catholic College (0.2 km), Willans Hill School (0.4 km).
Where is Wagga Wagga High School located?
Wagga Wagga High School is located in Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650. Visit the school website at https://waggawagga-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.