Drake Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Drake, New South Wales 2469 · Tenterfield LGA
About Drake Public School
Drake Public School is a public primary school located in Drake, New South Wales (2469), within the Tenterfield local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 14 students.
Drake Public School has an ICSEA value of 928, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 18th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 46% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 1 teachers (1.6 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff.
On the Success Index, Drake Public School scores 27.3 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 928
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)Not available
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-4 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 Drake Public School's 14 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Drake Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Goolma Public School
Goolma · Government primary · K-6
2 students · ICSEA 928
Auburn West Public School
Auburn · Government primary · K-6
572 students · ICSEA 928
Kootingal Public School
Kootingal · Government primary · K-6
168 students · ICSEA 928
Blayney Public School
Blayney · Government primary · K-6
248 students · ICSEA 928
Bass Hill Public School
Bass Hill · Government primary · P-6
346 students · ICSEA 929
Bringelly Public School
Bringelly · Government primary · K-6
114 students · ICSEA 929
Frequently asked questions
Is Drake Public School a public or private school?
Drake Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Drake Public School offer?
Drake Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Drake Public School?
In 2025, Drake Public School had 14 enrolled students (7 girls, 7 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Drake Public School?
Drake Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 928. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How many students start Kindergarten at Drake Public School each year?
In 2025, Drake Public School had 3 students in Kindergarten and 1 in Year 6.
Where can I get tutoring near Drake Public School?
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