Blacktown Boys High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Blacktown, New South Wales 2148 · Blacktown LGA
About Blacktown Boys High School
Blacktown Boys High School is a public boys' high school located in Blacktown, New South Wales (2148), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 898 students.
Blacktown Boys High School has an ICSEA value of 1053, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 69th percentile of Australian schools. 24% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 19% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 61 teachers (66.6 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 26% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Blacktown Boys High School scores 67.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 141st of 539 secondary schools in NSW (8th of 28 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1053
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)24% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+26% enrolments since 2020 (area median +11%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Blacktown Boys High School's 898 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Blacktown Boys High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Blacktown Boys High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Blacktown Girls High School
Blacktown · Government high school · 7-12
1,080 students · ICSEA 1046 · 162 m away
Blacktown North Public School
Blacktown · Government primary · K-6
354 students · ICSEA 1042 · 367 m away
Seven Hills West Public School
Seven Hills · Government primary · P-6
324 students · ICSEA 1001 · 945 m away
Coreen School
Blacktown · Government special · U
56 students · ICSEA 845 · 1.2 km away
St Bernadette's Primary School
Lalor Park · Catholic primary · K-6
226 students · ICSEA 1036 · 1.3 km away
Patrician Brothers' College Blacktown
Blacktown · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,014 students · ICSEA 1016 · 1.4 km away
Lynwood Park Public School
Blacktown · Government primary · K-6
223 students · ICSEA 988 · 1.5 km away
Marayong Public School
Blacktown · Government primary · P-6
557 students · ICSEA 981 · 1.7 km away
Lalor Park Public School
Lalor Park · Government primary · P-6
187 students · ICSEA 916 · 1.7 km away
St Patrick's Primary School
Blacktown · Catholic primary · K-6
295 students · ICSEA 1058 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Marys Senior High School
St Marys · Government high school · 11-12
926 students · ICSEA 1052
Marrickville High School
Marrickville · Government high school · 7-12
625 students · ICSEA 1052
Engadine High School
Engadine · Government high school · 7-12
1,063 students · ICSEA 1051
The Jannali High School
Jannali · Government high school · 7-12
925 students · ICSEA 1051
Port Hacking High School
Miranda · Government high school · 7-12
950 students · ICSEA 1050
Cronulla High School
Cronulla · Government high school · 7-12
1,205 students · ICSEA 1050
Frequently asked questions
Is Blacktown Boys High School a public or private school?
Blacktown Boys High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Blacktown Boys High School offer?
Blacktown Boys High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Blacktown Boys High School?
In 2025, Blacktown Boys High School had 898 enrolled students (0 girls, 898 boys), a change of 26% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Blacktown Boys High School?
Blacktown Boys High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1053. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Blacktown Boys High School rank in NSW?
Blacktown Boys High School ranks 141st of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (67.4/100), and 347th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Blacktown Boys High School?
Blacktown Boys High School has about 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Blacktown Boys High School?
In 2025, Blacktown Boys High School had 177 students in Year 7 and 94 in Year 12.
Is Blacktown Boys High School co-ed?
No. Blacktown Boys High School is a boys' school.
What other schools are near Blacktown Boys High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Blacktown Boys High School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Blacktown Boys High School?
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