Schools in Lithgow, NSW

There are 6 schools near Lithgow: 4 government, 2 Catholic and 0 independent. The average ICSEA score is 942 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 1,873 students.

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

Schools
6
Average ICSEA
942
National average 1000
Students
1,873
Government
4

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

Lithgow School Map

Lithgow, NSWValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Lithgow

  1. #1
    St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Lithgow
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    993
    ICSEA
    287 students
    20 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 56% nationally
    15% Indigenous
    7% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    La Salle Academy Lithgow
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    980
    ICSEA
    230 students
    31 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 63% nationally
    12% Indigenous
    2% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Zig Zag Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    934
    ICSEA
    120 students
    7 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 81% nationally
    15% Indigenous
    4% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Lithgow Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    919
    ICSEA
    324 students
    26 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 85% nationally
    23% Indigenous
    8% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Lithgow High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    918
    ICSEA
    654 students
    71 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 85% nationally
    21% Indigenous
    9% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Cooerwull Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    906
    ICSEA
    258 students
    28 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 88% nationally
    31% Indigenous
    6% language background other than English
    School website

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lithgow NSW?

There are 6 schools near Lithgow: 4 government (public), 2 Catholic, and 0 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Lithgow?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Lithgow is 942. 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 Lithgow?

The school near Lithgow with the highest ICSEA score is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Lithgow with an ICSEA of 993 and 287 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 Lithgow.