Schools in Darwin City, NT

There are 11 schools near Darwin City: 7 government, 2 Catholic and 2 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1008 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 4,327 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
11
Average ICSEA
1008
National average 1000
Students
4,327
Government
7

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

Darwin City School Map

Darwin City, NTValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Darwin City

  1. #1
    Larrakeyah Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1086
    ICSEA
    480 students
    27 teachers
    18 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    65% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    St Mary's Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · T-6
    1076
    ICSEA
    180 students
    14 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    54% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Parap Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1066
    ICSEA
    405 students
    27 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    34% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Darwin Middle School
    Government Secondary · 7-9
    1065
    ICSEA
    663 students
    41 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    57% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Stuart Park Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    1054
    ICSEA
    492 students
    34 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 30% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Darwin High School
    Government Secondary · U, 10-12
    1050
    ICSEA
    1,286 students
    92 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 32% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    SEDA College NT
    Independent Secondary · 10-12
    980
    ICSEA
    150 students
    20 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 62% nationally
    23% Indigenous
    1% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    St John's Catholic College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    957
    ICSEA
    287 students
    28 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 72% nationally
    27% Indigenous
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Ludmilla Primary School
    Government Primary · T-6
    905
    ICSEA
    132 students
    12 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 88% nationally
    37% Indigenous
    56% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Northern Territory School of Distance Education
    Government Secondary · 9-12
    837
    ICSEA
    252 students
    70 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 96% nationally
    21% Indigenous
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    SEDA College NT - Waratah Club campus
    Independent Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Darwin City NT?

There are 11 schools near Darwin City: 7 government (public), 2 Catholic, and 2 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Darwin City?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Darwin City is 1008. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Darwin City?

The school near Darwin City with the highest ICSEA score is Larrakeyah Primary School with an ICSEA of 1086 and 480 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Darwin City.