Roebuck Primary School
Roebuck Primary School is a government primary school in Broome, WA offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1006, it sits in the 50th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 339 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.
Broome WA 6725. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Roebuck Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Roebuck Primary School ranks 375th of the 722 primary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Broome Senior High School, a government secondary school 1.6 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. Roebuck Primary School scores 1006, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Roebuck Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.
About Broome
Roebuck Primary School is located in Broome, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,802/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 3,797.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Broome suburb profileSchools near Roebuck Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Roebuck Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Broome | 1.6 km | 924 | 82 lower | 825 |
| Broome North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Broome | 1.6 km | 998 | 8 lower | 396 |
| Broome Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Broome | 2.3 km | 856 | 150 lower | 335 |
| St Mary's College - Primary CampusCatholic Primary · Broome | 2.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| St Mary's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Broome | 2.5 km | 844 | 162 lower | 741 |
| Cable Beach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Broome | 2.6 km | 836 | 170 lower | 299 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Roebuck Primary School a government school?
Yes, Roebuck Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Roebuck Primary School offer?
Roebuck Primary School offers K-6.
What is Roebuck Primary School's ICSEA score?
Roebuck Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1006, placing it in the 50th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Roebuck Primary School?
Roebuck Primary School has 339 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Roebuck Primary School?
The nearest schools to Roebuck Primary School are Broome Senior High School (1.6 km), Broome North Primary School (1.6 km), Broome Primary School (2.3 km).
Where is Roebuck Primary School located?
Roebuck Primary School is located in Broome, WA 6725. Visit the school website at https://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5772&pageID=SO01.