Canowindra High School
Canowindra High School is a government secondary school in Canowindra, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 945, it sits in the 23rd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 239 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 15% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Canowindra NSW 2804. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Canowindra High School compares
By ICSEA, Canowindra High School ranks 426th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is St Edward's Catholic Primary School Canowindra, a Catholic primary school 1.0 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. Canowindra High School scores 945, below average.
Enrolment and location
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About Canowindra
Canowindra High School is located in Canowindra, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,099/wk and median rent of $220/wk. Population: 2,437.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Canowindra suburb profileFrequently Asked Questions
Is Canowindra High School a government school?
Yes, Canowindra High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Canowindra High School offer?
Canowindra High School offers 7-12.
What is Canowindra High School's ICSEA score?
Canowindra High School has an ICSEA score of 945, placing it in the 23rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Canowindra High School?
Canowindra High School has 239 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Canowindra High School?
The nearest schools to Canowindra High School are St Edward's Catholic Primary School Canowindra (1.0 km), Canowindra Public School (1.2 km).
Where is Canowindra High School located?
Canowindra High School is located in Canowindra, NSW 2804. Visit the school website at https://canowindra-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.