Schools in Northern Territory - Outback, NT
Northern Territory - Outback is an Australian Bureau of Statistics region (SA4) in Northern Territory. There are 129 schools in Northern Territory - Outback, Northern Territory: 19 primary, 9 secondary, 98 combined. 105 are government schools and 24 are non-government. Together they enrol about 15,569 students.
Schools
129
Students
15,569
Median ICSEA
654
Australian average is 1000
Top Success Index
68.5
Alice Springs Steiner School
Northern Territory - Outback school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 169Alice Springs Steiner SchoolRoss · Independent CombinedICSEA 1085 · 162 students
- 261St Philip's CollegeAlice Springs · Independent SecondaryICSEA 1031 · 502 students
- 361Ross Park Primary SchoolAlice Springs · Government PrimaryICSEA 1040 · 413 students
- 457Nhulunbuy Christian CollegeNhulunbuy · Independent CombinedICSEA 1056 · 138 students
- 555Living Waters Lutheran SchoolAlice Springs · Independent PrimaryICSEA 1029 · 131 students
- 649Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic CollegeAlice Springs · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1028 · 823 students
- 748St Joseph's Catholic CollegeKatherine · Catholic CombinedICSEA 974 · 299 students
- 839Araluen Christian CollegeAlice Springs · Independent CombinedICSEA 997 · 104 students
- 939Casuarina Street Primary SchoolKatherine East · Government PrimaryICSEA 991 · 295 students
- 1036Braitling Primary SchoolBraitling · Government PrimaryICSEA 911 · 218 students
- 1134Katherine School Of The AirKatherine · Government CombinedICSEA 931 · 137 students
- 1233Nhulunbuy Primary SchoolNhulunbuy · Government PrimaryICSEA 946 · 349 students
- 1333Gunbalanya SchoolGunbalanya · Government CombinedICSEA 668 · 231 students
- 1432Yipirinya SchoolAlice Springs · Independent CombinedICSEA 729 · 186 students
- 1530Larapinta Primary SchoolAlice Springs · Government PrimaryICSEA 909 · 285 students
- 1630Ngukurr SchoolNgukurr · Government CombinedICSEA 676 · 207 students
- 1729Bradshaw Primary SchoolGillen · Government PrimaryICSEA 918 · 381 students
- 1828Alyangula Area SchoolAlyangula · Government CombinedICSEA 888 · 203 students
- 1928Maningrida CollegeManingrida · Government CombinedICSEA 601 · 584 students
- 2028Sadadeen Primary SchoolAlice Springs · Government PrimaryICSEA 793 · 118 students
- 2128Borroloola SchoolBorroloola · Government CombinedICSEA 665 · 169 students
- 2227Shepherdson CollegeGaliwinku · Government CombinedICSEA 664 · 458 students
- 2326Milingimbi SchoolMilingimbi · Government CombinedICSEA 645 · 236 students
- 2426Laynhapuy Homelands SchoolYirrkala · Government CombinedICSEA 639 · 120 students
- 2526Centralian Middle SchoolAlice Springs · Government SecondaryICSEA 816 · 338 students
- 2626Katherine South Primary SchoolKatherine South · Government PrimaryICSEA 907 · 180 students
- 2725Centralian Senior CollegeAlice Springs · Government SecondaryICSEA 879 · 351 students
- 2825Nhulunbuy High SchoolNhulunbuy · Government SecondaryICSEA 903 · 279 students
- 2925Gillen Primary SchoolGillen · Government PrimaryICSEA 807 · 230 students
- 3025Jabiru Area SchoolJabiru · Government CombinedICSEA 778 · 149 students
- 3125Tennant Creek High SchoolTennant Creek · Government SecondaryICSEA 754 · 142 students
- 3224Yirara CollegeAlice Springs · Independent SecondaryICSEA 654 · 190 students
- 3324Yirrkala SchoolYirrkala · Government CombinedICSEA 624 · 132 students
- 3424Tennant Creek Primary SchoolTennant Creek · Government PrimaryICSEA 732 · 309 students
- 3523Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary SchoolWurrumiyanga · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 684 · 167 students
- 3623Kalkaringi SchoolKalkarindji · Government CombinedICSEA 593 · 164 students
- 3723Xavier Catholic CollegeBathurst Island · Catholic SecondaryICSEA 636 · 92 students
- 3822Ltyentye Apurte Catholic SchoolSanta Teresa · Catholic CombinedICSEA 622 · 111 students
- 3922Batchelor Area SchoolBatchelor · Government CombinedICSEA 723 · 105 students
- 4022MacFarlane Primary SchoolKatherine East · Government PrimaryICSEA 665 · 189 students
- 4122Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic CollegeWadeye · Catholic CombinedICSEA 622 · 467 students
- 4221Lajamanu SchoolLajamanu · Government CombinedICSEA 598 · 164 students
- 4321Nganmarriyanga SchoolNganmarriyanga · Government CombinedICSEA 596 · 99 students
- 4420Gapuwiyak SchoolGapuwiyak · Government CombinedICSEA 596 · 205 students
- 4520Ntaria SchoolHermannsburg · Government CombinedICSEA 613 · 155 students
- 4619Barunga SchoolBarunga · Government CombinedICSEA 614 · 81 students
- 4719Minyerri SchoolMiniyeri · Government CombinedICSEA 653 · 134 students
- 4819Ramingining SchoolRamingining · Government CombinedICSEA 660 · 263 students
- 4919Ampilatwatja SchoolAmpilatwatja · Government CombinedICSEA 616 · 92 students
- 5019Arlparra SchoolUtopia · Government CombinedICSEA 595 · 165 students
- 5119Numbulwar SchoolNumbulwar · Government CombinedICSEA 597 · 113 students
- 5219Yuendumu SchoolYuendumu · Government CombinedICSEA 632 · 157 students
- 5319Wugularr SchoolBeswick · Government CombinedICSEA 585 · 138 students
- 5418Clyde Fenton Primary SchoolKatherine · Government PrimaryICSEA 693 · 114 students
- 5512Katherine High SchoolKatherine East · Government SecondaryICSEA 797 · 468 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Springs Steiner School Ross · Combined · T-9 | Independent | 68.5 Top 25% | 1085 | 162 | 10.6 |
| 2 | St Philip's College Alice Springs · Secondary · 7-12 | Independent | 61.3 Top 50% | 1031 | 502 | 10.5 |
| 3 | Ross Park Primary School Alice Springs · Primary · T-6 | Government | 61.0 Top 50% | 1040 | 413 | 14.2 |
| 4 | Nhulunbuy Christian College Nhulunbuy · Combined · T-10 | Independent | 56.5 Top 50% | 1056 | 138 | 11.2 |
| 5 | Living Waters Lutheran School Alice Springs · Primary · T-6 | Independent | 54.9 Top 50% | 1029 | 131 | 14.9 |
| 6 | Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College Alice Springs · Combined · T-12 | Catholic | 49.4 Top 50% | 1028 | 823 | 13.0 |
| 7 | St Joseph's Catholic College Katherine · Combined · T-12 | Catholic | 47.5 Lower 50% | 974 | 299 | 11.5 |
| 8 | Araluen Christian College Alice Springs · Combined · T-10 | Independent | 39.4 Lower 50% | 997 | 104 | 16.3 |
| 9 | Casuarina Street Primary School Katherine East · Primary · T-6 | Government | 38.7 Lower 50% | 991 | 295 | 17.6 |
| 10 | Braitling Primary School Braitling · Primary · T-6 | Government | 35.8 Lower 50% | 911 | 218 | 12.7 |
| 11 | Katherine School Of The Air Katherine · Combined · T-9 | Government | 34.1 Lower 50% | 931 | 137 | 7.3 |
| 12 | Nhulunbuy Primary School Nhulunbuy · Primary · T-6 | Government | 33.2 Lower 50% | 946 | 349 | 13.2 |
| 13 | Gunbalanya School Gunbalanya · Combined · T-12 | Government | 32.6 Lower 50% | 668 | 231 | 9.2 |
| 14 | Yipirinya School Alice Springs · Combined · T-10 | Independent | 32.0 Lower 50% | 729 | 186 | 11.2 |
| 15 | Larapinta Primary School Alice Springs · Primary · T-6 | Government | 29.8 Lower 50% | 909 | 285 | 14.3 |
| 16 | Ngukurr School Ngukurr · Combined · T-12 | Government | 29.5 Lower 50% | 676 | 207 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Bradshaw Primary School Gillen · Primary · T-6 | Government | 29.3 Lower 50% | 918 | 381 | 12.9 |
| 18 | Alyangula Area School Alyangula · Combined · T-11 | Government | 28.3 Lower 50% | 888 | 203 | 10.2 |
| 19 | Maningrida College Maningrida · Combined · T-12 | Government | 27.8 Lower 50% | 601 | 584 | 6.3 |
| 20 | Sadadeen Primary School Alice Springs · Primary · T-6 | Government | 27.8 Lower 50% | 793 | 118 | 7.7 |
| 21 | Borroloola School Borroloola · Combined · T-12 | Government | 27.7 Lower 50% | 665 | 169 | 9.0 |
| 22 | Shepherdson College Galiwinku · Combined · T-12 | Government | 27.0 Lower 50% | 664 | 458 | 8.8 |
| 23 | Milingimbi School Milingimbi · Combined · T-12 | Government | 26.1 Lower 50% | 645 | 236 | 9.3 |
| 24 | Laynhapuy Homelands School Yirrkala · Combined · T-12 | Government | 25.9 Lower 50% | 639 | 120 | 4.2 |
| 25 | Centralian Middle School Alice Springs · Secondary · 7-9 | Government | 25.7 Lower 50% | 816 | 338 | 9.0 |
| 26 | Katherine South Primary School Katherine South · Primary · T-6 | Government | 25.5 Lower 50% | 907 | 180 | 14.7 |
| 27 | Centralian Senior College Alice Springs · Secondary · 10-12 | Government | 25.3 Lower 50% | 879 | 351 | 9.1 |
| 28 | Nhulunbuy High School Nhulunbuy · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 25.2 Lower 50% | 903 | 279 | 10.2 |
| 29 | Gillen Primary School Gillen · Primary · T-6 | Government | 24.9 Lower 50% | 807 | 230 | 13.2 |
| 30 | Jabiru Area School Jabiru · Combined · T-12 | Government | 24.9 Lower 50% | 778 | 149 | 10.7 |
| 31 | Tennant Creek High School Tennant Creek · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 24.5 Lower 50% | 754 | 142 | 7.4 |
| 32 | Yirara College Alice Springs · Secondary · 7-12 | Independent | 24.3 Lower 50% | 654 | 190 | 10.8 |
| 33 | Yirrkala School Yirrkala · Combined · T-12 | Government | 24.3 Lower 50% | 624 | 132 | 6.6 |
| 34 | Tennant Creek Primary School Tennant Creek · Primary · T-6 | Government | 24.1 Lower 50% | 732 | 309 | 9.0 |
| 35 | Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School Wurrumiyanga · Primary · T-6 | Catholic | 23.4 Lower 50% | 684 | 167 | 12.8 |
| 36 | Kalkaringi School Kalkarindji · Combined · T-11 | Government | 23.2 Lower 50% | 593 | 164 | 6.0 |
| 37 | Xavier Catholic College Bathurst Island · Secondary · 7-12 | Catholic | 22.8 Lower 50% | 636 | 92 | 6.6 |
| 38 | Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School Santa Teresa · Combined · T-12 | Catholic | 22.4 Lower 50% | 622 | 111 | 9.4 |
| 39 | Batchelor Area School Batchelor · Combined · T-12 | Government | 22.1 Lower 50% | 723 | 105 | 12.3 |
| 40 | MacFarlane Primary School Katherine East · Primary · T-6 | Government | 21.5 Lower 50% | 665 | 189 | 14.5 |
| 41 | Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic College Wadeye · Combined · T-12 | Catholic | 21.5 Lower 50% | 622 | 467 | 12.3 |
| 42 | Lajamanu School Lajamanu · Combined · T-12 | Government | 21.2 Lower 50% | 598 | 164 | 10.8 |
| 43 | Nganmarriyanga School Nganmarriyanga · Combined · T-12 | Government | 20.8 Lower 50% | 596 | 99 | 9.0 |
| 44 | Gapuwiyak School Gapuwiyak · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.7 Lower 50% | 596 | 205 | 7.6 |
| 45 | Ntaria School Hermannsburg · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.6 Lower 50% | 613 | 155 | 7.4 |
| 46 | Barunga School Barunga · Combined · T-11 | Government | 19.4 Lower 50% | 614 | 81 | 9.7 |
| 47 | Minyerri School Miniyeri · Combined · T-11 | Government | 19.4 Lower 50% | 653 | 134 | 13.3 |
| 48 | Ramingining School Ramingining · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.4 Lower 50% | 660 | 263 | 14.1 |
| 49 | Ampilatwatja School Ampilatwatja · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.3 Lower 50% | 616 | 92 | 15.3 |
| 50 | Arlparra School Utopia · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.2 Lower 50% | 595 | 165 | 10.2 |
| 51 | Numbulwar School Numbulwar · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.0 Lower 50% | 597 | 113 | 7.5 |
| 52 | Yuendumu School Yuendumu · Combined · T-12 | Government | 19.0 Lower 50% | 632 | 157 | 6.5 |
| 53 | Wugularr School Beswick · Combined · T-12 | Government | 18.7 Lower 50% | 585 | 138 | 17.2 |
| 54 | Clyde Fenton Primary School Katherine · Primary · T-6 | Government | 18.0 Lower 50% | 693 | 114 | 10.6 |
| 55 | Katherine High School Katherine East · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 11.8 Lower 50% | 797 | 468 | 12.5 |
Best primary schools in Northern Territory - Outback
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68.5
Alice Springs Steiner School
Ross · Independent combined · T-9
162 students · ICSEA 1085
61.0
Ross Park Primary School
Alice Springs · Government primary · T-6
413 students · ICSEA 1040
56.5
Nhulunbuy Christian College
Nhulunbuy · Independent combined · T-10
138 students · ICSEA 1056
54.9
Living Waters Lutheran School
Alice Springs · Independent primary · T-6
131 students · ICSEA 1029
49.4
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College
Alice Springs · Catholic combined · T-12
823 students · ICSEA 1028
Best high schools in Northern Territory - Outback
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68.5
Alice Springs Steiner School
Ross · Independent combined · T-9
162 students · ICSEA 1085
61.3
St Philip's College
Alice Springs · Independent high school · 7-12
502 students · ICSEA 1031
56.5
Nhulunbuy Christian College
Nhulunbuy · Independent combined · T-10
138 students · ICSEA 1056
49.4
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College
Alice Springs · Catholic combined · T-12
823 students · ICSEA 1028
47.5
St Joseph's Catholic College
Katherine · Catholic combined · T-12
299 students · ICSEA 974
Other schools
Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.
- Douglas Daly Schoolprimary
- Alice Springs School Of The Aircombined
- Yulara Schoolcombined
- Dundee Beach Schoolcombined
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Schoolcombined
- Adelaide River Schoolcombined
- Mataranka Schoolcombined
- Tiwi Collegecombined
- Timber Creek Schoolcombined
- Pine Creek Schoolcombined
- Titjikala Schoolcombined
- Nitjpurru Schoolcombined
- Finke Schoolcombined
- Milikapiti Schoolcombined
- Nganambala Schoolcombined
- Woolianna Schoolcombined
- Yarralin Schoolcombined
- Harts Range Schoolcombined
- Belyuen Schoolcombined
- Mount Allan Schoolcombined
- Mutitjulu Schoolcombined
- Pularumpi Schoolcombined
- Alyarrmandumanja Umbakumba Schoolcombined
- Ti Tree Schoolcombined
- Peppimenarti Schoolcombined
- Urapunga Schoolcombined
- Nyangatjatjara Collegecombined
- Warruwi Schoolcombined
- Canteen Creek Schoolcombined
- Gawa Christian Schoolcombined
- Elliott Schoolcombined
- Nyirripi Schoolcombined
- Papunya Schoolcombined
- Alekarenge Schoolcombined
- Areyonga Schoolcombined
- Bulman Schoolcombined
- Mamaruni Schoolcombined
- Robinson River Schoolcombined
- Alpurrurulam Schoolcombined
- Willowra Schoolcombined
- Jilkminggan Schoolcombined
- Mapuru Yirralka Collegecombined
- Murray Downs Schoolcombined
- Watiyawanu Schoolcombined
- Laramba Schoolcombined
- Manyallaluk Schoolprimary
- Alcoota Schoolcombined
- Epenarra Schoolcombined
- Walungurru Schoolcombined
- Stirling Schoolcombined
- Tipperary Station Schoolprimary
- Angurugu Schoolcombined
- Baniyala Garrangali Schoolcombined
- Amanbidji Schoolcombined
- Newcastle Waters Schoolcombined
- Mbunghara Schoolcombined
- Haasts Bluff Schoolcombined
- Dhupuma Barkerprimary
- Milyakburra Schoolcombined
- Nawarddeken Academy Kunmayali Schoolsecondary
- Rockhampton Downs Schoolcombined
- Wallace Rockhole Schoolcombined
- Nawarddeken Academy Kabulwarnamyo Schoolcombined
- Amoonguna Schoolprimary
- Mulga Bore Schoolcombined
- Bonya Schoolcombined
- Nawarddeken Academy Mamadawerre Schoolcombined
- Bulla Camp Schoolcombined
- Neutral Junction Schoolcombined
- Nawarddeken Academy Manmoyi Schoolcombined
- Acacia Hill Schoolspecial
- Kintore Street Schoolspecial
- St Joseph's Catholic Flexible Schoolspecial
- Woolaning Schoolcombined
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What is the best school in Northern Territory - Outback?
Alice Springs Steiner School has the highest Success Index in Northern Territory - Outback (68.5/100, Top 25% of combined schools nationally).
How many schools are in Northern Territory - Outback?
There are 129 schools in Northern Territory - Outback, Northern Territory (region): 19 primary, 9 secondary, 98 combined. 105 are government schools and 24 are non-government. Together they enrol about 15,569 students.
Are there public high schools in Northern Territory - Outback?
Yes. Alice Springs School Of The Air, Yulara School, Katherine School Of The Air, Dundee Beach School, Gunbalanya School and 82 more are government schools offering secondary years in Northern Territory - Outback.