Roxby Downs Area School

Roxby Downs Area School is a government combined school in Roxby Downs, SA offering U, R-12. With an ICSEA score of 922, it sits in the 16th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 491 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Roxby Downs SA 5725. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
922
16th percentile
Enrolments
491
U, R-12
Students per teacher
12:1
41 teaching staff
Indigenous students
17%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Roxby Downs Area School compares

By ICSEA, Roxby Downs Area School ranks 145th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Barbara's Parish School, a Catholic combined school 0.4 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. Roxby Downs Area School scores 922, below average.

ICSEA 922Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
922
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Roxby Downs Area School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.

Roxby Downs Area School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Roxby Downs

Roxby Downs Area School is located in Roxby Downs, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $3,142/wk and median rent of $260/wk. Population: 3,671.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Roxby Downs suburb profile

Schools near Roxby Downs Area School

The nearest school to Roxby Downs Area School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Roxby Downs Area SchoolStudents
St Barbara's Parish SchoolCatholic Combined · Roxby Downs0.4 km975 53 higher201

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roxby Downs Area School a government school?

Yes, Roxby Downs Area School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Roxby Downs Area School offer?

Roxby Downs Area School offers U, R-12.

What is Roxby Downs Area School's ICSEA score?

Roxby Downs Area School has an ICSEA score of 922, placing it in the 16th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Roxby Downs Area School?

Roxby Downs Area School has 491 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Roxby Downs Area School?

The nearest schools to Roxby Downs Area School are St Barbara's Parish School (0.4 km).

Where is Roxby Downs Area School located?

Roxby Downs Area School is located in Roxby Downs, SA 5725. Visit the school website at http://www.rdas.sa.edu.au.

Roxby Downs Area School official website