Elderslie High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Elderslie, New South Wales 2570 · Camden LGA
#359 of 539 high schools in NSW
#1010 of 1,472 nationally
About Elderslie High School
Elderslie High School is a public high school located in Elderslie, New South Wales (2570), within the Camden local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 857 students (407 girls and 450 boys).
Elderslie High School has an ICSEA value of 988, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 41st percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 36% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 69 teachers (69.0 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Elderslie High School scores 37.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 359th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (7th of 8 in the Camden area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 988
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-18% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-7 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 Elderslie High School's 857 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Elderslie High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Elderslie High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Elderslie Public School
Elderslie · Government primary · K-6
539 students · ICSEA 1011 · 632 m away
Mawarra Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
386 students · ICSEA 1017 · 1.0 km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Camden · Catholic primary · K-6
622 students · ICSEA 1047 · 1.8 km away
Yandelora School
Narellan · Government special · U
118 students · ICSEA 1017 · 1.9 km away
Spring Farm Public School
Spring Farm · Government primary · K-6
866 students · ICSEA 1009 · 1.9 km away
Narellan Public School
Narellan · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 969 · 2.0 km away
Camden Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
313 students · ICSEA 1041 · 2.0 km away
Elizabeth Macarthur High School
Narellan · Government high school · 7-12
1,400 students · ICSEA 1014 · 2.3 km away
Camden South Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
712 students · ICSEA 1021 · 2.6 km away
Narellan Vale Public School
Narellan Vale · Government primary · K-6
619 students · ICSEA 1006 · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Great Lakes College Senior Campus
Tuncurry · Government high school · 11-12
349 students · ICSEA 988
J J Cahill Memorial High School
Mascot · Government high school · 7-12
298 students · ICSEA 987
Richmond High School
Richmond · Government high school · 7-12
750 students · ICSEA 987
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance Campus
Long Jetty · Government high school · 7-12
756 students · ICSEA 987
Kingsgrove High School
Kingsgrove · Government high school · 7-12
672 students · ICSEA 986
Cecil Hills High School
Cecil Hills · Government high school · 7-12
1,342 students · ICSEA 986
Frequently asked questions
Is Elderslie High School a public or private school?
Elderslie High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Elderslie High School offer?
Elderslie High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Elderslie High School?
In 2025, Elderslie High School had 857 enrolled students (407 girls, 450 boys), a change of -18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Elderslie High School?
Elderslie High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 988. 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 Elderslie High School rank in NSW?
Elderslie High School ranks 359th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (37.4/100), and 1010th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Elderslie High School?
Elderslie High School has about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Elderslie High School?
In 2025, Elderslie High School had 164 students in Year 7 and 94 in Year 12.
Is Elderslie High School co-ed?
Yes. Elderslie High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Elderslie High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Elderslie 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 Elderslie High School?
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