Corowa Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Corowa, New South Wales 2646 · Federation LGA
#1140 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3570 of 4,908 nationally
About Corowa Public School
Corowa Public School is a public primary school located in Corowa, New South Wales (2646), within the Federation local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 162 students (76 girls and 86 boys).
Corowa Public School has an ICSEA value of 957, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 28th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 54% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 21 teachers (14.8 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 27% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Corowa Public School scores 38.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1140th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (2nd of 3 in the Federation area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 957
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-27% enrolments since 2020 (area median -25%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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 Corowa Public School's 162 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Corowa Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Corowa Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Mary's Primary School
Corowa · Catholic primary · K-6
166 students · ICSEA 1026 · 755 m away
Corowa High School
Corowa · Government high school · 7-12
291 students · ICSEA 975 · 1.3 km away
Wahgunyah Primary School
Wahgunyah · Government primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 989 · 2.4 km away
Corowa South Public School
Corowa · Government primary · K-6
40 students · ICSEA 946 · 3.6 km away
St Mary's School
Rutherglen · Catholic primary · Prep-6
104 students · ICSEA 1004 · 8.9 km away
Rutherglen Primary School
Rutherglen · Government primary · Prep-6
177 students · ICSEA 1007 · 9.2 km away
Rutherglen High School
Rutherglen · Government high school · 7-12
306 students · ICSEA 954 · 9.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Blaxcell Street Public School
Granville · Government primary · K-6
948 students · ICSEA 957
Freemans Reach Public School
Freemans Reach · Government primary · K-6
194 students · ICSEA 957
Karangi Public School
Karangi · Government primary · K-6
29 students · ICSEA 957
Chester Hill Public School
Chester Hill · Government primary · K-6
578 students · ICSEA 958
Riverwood Public School
Riverwood · Government primary · P-6
126 students · ICSEA 958
Warragamba Public School
Warragamba · Government primary · K-6
434 students · ICSEA 958
Frequently asked questions
Is Corowa Public School a public or private school?
Corowa Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Corowa Public School offer?
Corowa Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Corowa Public School?
In 2025, Corowa Public School had 162 enrolled students (76 girls, 86 boys), a change of -27% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Corowa Public School?
Corowa Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 957. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Corowa Public School rank in NSW?
Corowa Public School ranks 1140th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (38.0/100), and 3570th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Corowa Public School?
Corowa Public School has about 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Corowa Public School each year?
In 2025, Corowa Public School had 21 students in Kindergarten and 31 in Year 6.
Is Corowa Public School co-ed?
Yes. Corowa Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Corowa Public School?
There are 7 other schools within 15 km of Corowa Public 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 Corowa Public School?
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