Nhulunbuy High School
Nhulunbuy High School is a government secondary school in Nhulunbuy, NT offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 903, it sits in the 11th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 279 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 36% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 31% have a language background other than English.
Nhulunbuy NT 0880. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Nhulunbuy High School compares
By ICSEA, Nhulunbuy High School ranks 13th of the 26 secondary schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. The nearest school is Nhulunbuy Primary School, a government primary school 0.5 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. Nhulunbuy High School scores 903, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Nhulunbuy High School, check catchment rules with the school or the NT education department.
About Nhulunbuy
Nhulunbuy High School is located in Nhulunbuy, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,777/wk and median rent of $120/wk. Population: 3,350.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Nhulunbuy suburb profileSchools near Nhulunbuy High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Nhulunbuy High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nhulunbuy Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Nhulunbuy | 0.5 km | 946 | 43 higher | 349 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nhulunbuy High School a government school?
Yes, Nhulunbuy High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Nhulunbuy High School offer?
Nhulunbuy High School offers 7-12.
What is Nhulunbuy High School's ICSEA score?
Nhulunbuy High School has an ICSEA score of 903, placing it in the 11th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Nhulunbuy High School?
Nhulunbuy High School has 279 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Nhulunbuy High School?
The nearest schools to Nhulunbuy High School are Nhulunbuy Primary School (0.5 km), NT Christian College - Nhulunbuy Campus (0.9 km), Nhulunbuy Christian College (0.9 km).
Where is Nhulunbuy High School located?
Nhulunbuy High School is located in Nhulunbuy, NT 0880. Visit the school website at http://web.ntschools.net/w/nhs/pages/home.aspx.