MacKillop Catholic College

MacKillop Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Johnston, NT offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1001, it sits in the 47th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 795 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 18% have a language background other than English.

Johnston NT 0832. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1001
47th percentile
Enrolments
795
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
78 teaching staff
Indigenous students
13%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
18%
of enrolments

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

How MacKillop Catholic College compares

By ICSEA, MacKillop Catholic College ranks 5th of the 26 secondary schools in NT that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 1.3 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. MacKillop Catholic College scores 1001, near average.

ICSEA 1001Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1001
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

MacKillop Catholic 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.

MacKillop Catholic College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Johnston

MacKillop Catholic College is located in Johnston, NT, a suburb with a median household income of $2,254/wk and median rent of $370/wk. Population: 2,386.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Johnston suburb profile

Schools near MacKillop Catholic College

The 7 nearest schools to MacKillop Catholic College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs MacKillop Catholic CollegeStudents
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Zuccoli1.3 km1027 26 higher379
Zuccoli Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Zuccoli1.5 km989 12 lower537
Bakewell Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bakewell1.7 km978 23 lower616
Good Shepherd Lutheran CollegeIndependent Combined · Howard Springs1.7 km1025 24 higher1,117
Rosebery Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Rosebery2.2 km964 37 lower349
Woodroffe Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Woodroffe3.0 km842 159 lower327
Gray Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gray3.3 km808 193 lower283

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MacKillop Catholic College a government school?

No, MacKillop Catholic College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does MacKillop Catholic College offer?

MacKillop Catholic College offers 7-12.

What is MacKillop Catholic College's ICSEA score?

MacKillop Catholic College has an ICSEA score of 1001, placing it in the 47th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend MacKillop Catholic College?

MacKillop Catholic College has 795 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near MacKillop Catholic College?

The nearest schools to MacKillop Catholic College are Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School (1.3 km), Zuccoli Primary School (1.5 km), Bakewell Primary School (1.7 km).

Where is MacKillop Catholic College located?

MacKillop Catholic College is located in Johnston, NT 0832. Visit the school website at http://www.mackillopnt.catholic.edu.au.

MacKillop Catholic College official website