Moonta Area School
Moonta Area School is a government combined school in Moonta, SA offering U, R-12. With an ICSEA score of 924, it sits in the 16th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 253 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Moonta SA 5558. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Moonta Area School compares
By ICSEA, Moonta Area School ranks 144th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km.
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. Moonta Area School scores 924, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Moonta Area School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About Moonta
Moonta Area School is located in Moonta, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $717/wk and median rent of $200/wk. Population: 624.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Moonta Area School a government school?
Yes, Moonta Area School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Moonta Area School offer?
Moonta Area School offers U, R-12.
What is Moonta Area School's ICSEA score?
Moonta Area School has an ICSEA score of 924, placing it in the 16th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Moonta Area School?
Moonta Area School has 253 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
Where is Moonta Area School located?
Moonta Area School is located in Moonta, SA 5558. Visit the school website at http://www.moontaas.sa.edu.au.