St Joseph's College
St Joseph's College is a Catholic secondary school in Lochinvar, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 996, it sits in the 45th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 973 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Lochinvar NSW 2321. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's College compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's College ranks 297th 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 Patrick's Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 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 Joseph's College scores 996, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's College 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.
About Lochinvar
St Joseph's College is located in Lochinvar, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,287/wk and median rent of $370/wk. Population: 1,095.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Lochinvar suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Lochinvar | 0.2 km | 1009 | 13 higher | 577 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's College a government school?
No, St Joseph's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's College offer?
St Joseph's College offers 7-12.
What is St Joseph's College's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's College has an ICSEA score of 996, placing it in the 45th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's College?
St Joseph's College has 973 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's College?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's College are St Patrick's Primary School (0.2 km), Lochinvar Public School (0.6 km).
Where is St Joseph's College located?
St Joseph's College is located in Lochinvar, NSW 2321. Visit the school website at http://www.lochinvarsj.catholic.edu.au/.