St Patrick's Parish School
St Patrick's Parish School is a Catholic combined school in Cooma, NSW offering K-10. With an ICSEA score of 1037, it sits in the 63rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 457 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 30% have a language background other than English.
Cooma NSW 2630. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Patrick's Parish School compares
By ICSEA, St Patrick's Parish School ranks 222nd of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Patrick's Parish School, Primary Campus, a Catholic primary school 0.1 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. St Patrick's Parish School scores 1037, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Patrick's Parish School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near St Patrick's Parish School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Patrick's Parish School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooma Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cooma | 0.1 km | 971 | 66 lower | 238 |
| Cooma North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cooma North | 2.3 km | 955 | 82 lower | 227 |
| Monaro High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Cooma North | 2.5 km | 977 | 60 lower | 372 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Patrick's Parish School a government school?
No, St Patrick's Parish School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Patrick's Parish School offer?
St Patrick's Parish School offers K-10.
What is St Patrick's Parish School's ICSEA score?
St Patrick's Parish School has an ICSEA score of 1037, placing it in the 63rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Patrick's Parish School?
St Patrick's Parish School has 457 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Patrick's Parish School?
The nearest schools to St Patrick's Parish School are St Patrick's Parish School, Primary Campus (0.1 km), Cooma Public School (0.1 km), The Alpine School Secondary Campus (1.5 km).
Where is St Patrick's Parish School located?
St Patrick's Parish School is located in Cooma, NSW 2630. Visit the school website at http://www.stpatscooma.nsw.edu.au.