Monaro High School
Monaro High School is a government secondary school in Cooma North, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 977, it sits in the 36th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 372 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Cooma North NSW 2630. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Monaro High School compares
By ICSEA, Monaro High School ranks 338th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. The nearest school is Cooma North Public School, a government primary school 0.3 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. Monaro High School scores 977, near average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Monaro High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Monaro High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooma North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cooma North | 0.3 km | 955 | 22 lower | 227 |
| Cooma Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cooma | 2.5 km | 971 | 6 lower | 238 |
| St Patrick's Parish SchoolCatholic Combined · Cooma | 2.5 km | 1037 | 60 higher | 457 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monaro High School a government school?
Yes, Monaro High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Monaro High School offer?
Monaro High School offers 7-12.
What is Monaro High School's ICSEA score?
Monaro High School has an ICSEA score of 977, placing it in the 36th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Monaro High School?
Monaro High School has 372 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Monaro High School?
The nearest schools to Monaro High School are Cooma North Public School (0.3 km), Snowy Mountains Christian School (0.6 km), The Alpine School (0.8 km).
Where is Monaro High School located?
Monaro High School is located in Cooma North, NSW 2630. Visit the school website at https://monaro-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.