Elanora Heights Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Elanora Heights, New South Wales 2101 · Northern Beaches LGA
#619 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1886 of 4,908 nationally
About Elanora Heights Public School
Elanora Heights Public School is a public primary school located in Elanora Heights, New South Wales (2101), within the Northern Beaches local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 387 students (177 girls and 210 boys).
Elanora Heights Public School has an ICSEA value of 1087, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 81st percentile of Australian schools. 34% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 32 teachers (22.6 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 32% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Elanora Heights Public School scores 60.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 619th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (42nd of 45 in the Northern Beaches area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1087
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)34% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-32% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Elanora Heights Public School's 387 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Elanora Heights Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Elanora Heights Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Narrabeen Sports High School
North Narrabeen · Government high school · 7-12
794 students · ICSEA 1042 · 1.3 km away
Narrabeen North Public School
North Narrabeen · Government primary · K-6
580 students · ICSEA 1076 · 1.3 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Narrabeen · Catholic primary · K-6
195 students · ICSEA 1102 · 1.8 km away
Narrabeen Lakes Public School
Narrabeen · Government primary · K-6
364 students · ICSEA 1091 · 2.2 km away
Mater Maria Catholic College
Warriewood · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,098 students · ICSEA 1085 · 2.3 km away
St Rose Catholic Primary School
Collaroy Plateau · Catholic primary · K-6
227 students · ICSEA 1149 · 2.6 km away
Wheeler Heights Public School
Collaroy Plateau · Government primary · K-6
430 students · ICSEA 1086 · 2.7 km away
Mona Vale Public School
Mona Vale · Government primary · K-6
671 students · ICSEA 1096 · 3.3 km away
Collaroy Plateau Public School
Collaroy Plateau · Government primary · K-6
452 students · ICSEA 1109 · 3.4 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Mona Vale · Catholic primary · K-6
417 students · ICSEA 1104 · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Kogarah Public School
Kogarah · Government primary · K-6
456 students · ICSEA 1087
Melrose Park Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
163 students · ICSEA 1087
Bardwell Park Infants School
Bardwell Park · Government primary · K-2
33 students · ICSEA 1088
Caringbah Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
394 students · ICSEA 1088
Connells Point Public School
South Hurstville · Government primary · K-6
429 students · ICSEA 1088
Ultimo Public School
Ultimo · Government primary · K-6
483 students · ICSEA 1088
Frequently asked questions
Is Elanora Heights Public School a public or private school?
Elanora Heights Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Elanora Heights Public School offer?
Elanora Heights Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Elanora Heights Public School?
In 2025, Elanora Heights Public School had 387 enrolled students (177 girls, 210 boys), a change of -32% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Elanora Heights Public School?
Elanora Heights Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1087. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Elanora Heights Public School rank in NSW?
Elanora Heights Public School ranks 619th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (60.5/100), and 1886th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Elanora Heights Public School?
Elanora Heights Public School has about 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Elanora Heights Public School each year?
In 2025, Elanora Heights Public School had 77 students in Kindergarten and 61 in Year 6.
Is Elanora Heights Public School co-ed?
Yes. Elanora Heights Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Elanora Heights Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Elanora Heights 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.
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