Riverbank Public School
Riverbank Public School is a government primary school in The Ponds, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1141, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 2,030 enrolled students, with approximately 20 students per teacher. 90% of students have a language background other than English.
The Ponds NSW 2769. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Riverbank Public School compares
By ICSEA, Riverbank Public School ranks 132nd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 25 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is The Ponds High School, a government secondary school 0.3 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. Riverbank Public School scores 1141, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Riverbank Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About The Ponds
Riverbank Public School is located in The Ponds, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $3,285/wk and median rent of $643/wk. Population: 16,315.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
The Ponds suburb profileSchools near Riverbank Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Riverbank Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ponds High SchoolGovernment Secondary · The Ponds | 0.3 km | 1118 | 23 lower | 2,321 |
| St John Paul II Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Schofields | 0.7 km | 1074 | 67 lower | 1,159 |
| St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Schofields | 1.0 km | 1108 | 33 lower | 724 |
| John Palmer Public SchoolGovernment Primary · The Ponds | 1.1 km | 1125 | 16 lower | 950 |
| Galungara Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Schofields | 1.8 km | 1106 | 35 lower | 882 |
| Hambledon Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Quakers Hill | 1.8 km | 1072 | 69 lower | 633 |
| Barnier Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Quakers Hill | 1.9 km | 1078 | 63 lower | 788 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Riverbank Public School a government school?
Yes, Riverbank Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Riverbank Public School offer?
Riverbank Public School offers K-6.
What is Riverbank Public School's ICSEA score?
Riverbank Public School has an ICSEA score of 1141, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Riverbank Public School?
Riverbank Public School has 2,030 enrolled students, with approximately 20 students per teacher.
What schools are near Riverbank Public School?
The nearest schools to Riverbank Public School are The Ponds High School (0.3 km), St John Paul II Catholic College (0.7 km), Aspect Western Sydney School, Schofields (0.7 km).
Where is Riverbank Public School located?
Riverbank Public School is located in The Ponds, NSW 2769. Visit the school website at https://riverbank-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.