Kanahooka High School
Kanahooka High School is a government secondary school in Kanahooka, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 912, it sits in the 13th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 581 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 21% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 11% have a language background other than English.
Kanahooka NSW 2530. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kanahooka High School compares
By ICSEA, Kanahooka High School ranks 501st of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St John's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.6 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. Kanahooka High School scores 912, below average.
Enrolment and location
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About Kanahooka
Kanahooka High School is located in Kanahooka, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,399/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 5,698.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kanahooka suburb profileSchools near Kanahooka High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kanahooka High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Dapto | 0.6 km | 1038 | 126 higher | 623 |
| Hayes Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Kanahooka | 1.1 km | 972 | 60 higher | 601 |
| Lakelands Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dapto | 1.5 km | 952 | 40 higher | 370 |
| Dapto High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Dapto | 1.9 km | 968 | 56 higher | 988 |
| Dapto Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Horsley | 2.6 km | 1006 | 94 higher | 790 |
| Mount Brown Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dapto | 3.0 km | 975 | 63 higher | 346 |
| Illawarra Sports High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Berkeley | 4.7 km | 937 | 25 higher | 926 |
| Farmborough Road Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Unanderra | 4.7 km | 961 | 49 higher | 226 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kanahooka High School a government school?
Yes, Kanahooka High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Kanahooka High School offer?
Kanahooka High School offers 7-12.
What is Kanahooka High School's ICSEA score?
Kanahooka High School has an ICSEA score of 912, placing it in the 13th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kanahooka High School?
Kanahooka High School has 581 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kanahooka High School?
The nearest schools to Kanahooka High School are St John's Catholic Primary School (0.6 km), Koonawarra Public School (0.8 km), Hayes Park Public School (1.1 km).
Where is Kanahooka High School located?
Kanahooka High School is located in Kanahooka, NSW 2530. Visit the school website at https://kanahooka-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.