Melonba Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Melonba, New South Wales 2765 · Blacktown LGA
#367 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1172 of 4,908 nationally
About Melonba Public School
Melonba Public School is a public primary school located in Melonba, New South Wales (2765), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 776 students (376 girls and 400 boys).
Melonba Public School has an ICSEA value of 1098, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 84th percentile of Australian schools. 39% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 8% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (40.7 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.1 to 1.
On the Success Index, Melonba Public School scores 68.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 367th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (19th of 77 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 1098
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)39% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)19.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Melonba Public School's 776 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
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Schools near Melonba Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Melonba High School
Melonba · Government high school · 7-12
704 students · ICSEA 1073 · 132 m away
St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)
Marsden Park · Catholic primary · K-6
827 students · ICSEA 1106 · 1.4 km away
St Luke's Catholic College (Secondary)
Marsden Park · Catholic high school · 7-12
940 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.5 km away
St Luke's Arrunga
Marsden Park · Catholic special · U
40 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.5 km away
Northbourne Public School
Marsden Park · Government primary · K-6
1,711 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.8 km away
Marsden Park Public School
Marsden Park · Government primary · K-6
242 students · ICSEA 1060 · 2.8 km away
Willmot Public School
Willmot · Government primary · K-6
162 students · ICSEA 817 · 3.0 km away
Shalvey Public School
Shalvey · Government primary · K-6
258 students · ICSEA 837 · 3.1 km away
Chifley College Shalvey Campus
Shalvey · Government high school · 7-10
391 students · ICSEA 828 · 3.5 km away
Noumea Public School
Shalvey · Government primary · K-6
260 students · ICSEA 866 · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Oyster Bay Public School
Oyster Bay · Government primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1098
Mount Colah Public School
Mount Colah · Government primary · K-6
442 students · ICSEA 1098
Sutton Public School
Sutton · Government primary · K-6
152 students · ICSEA 1098
Canobolas Public School
Orange · Government primary · K-6
136 students · ICSEA 1098
Hurstville Grove Infants School
Penshurst · Government primary · K-2
59 students · ICSEA 1097
St Peters Public School
St Peters · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 1099
Frequently asked questions
Is Melonba Public School a public or private school?
Melonba Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Melonba Public School offer?
Melonba Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Melonba Public School?
In 2025, Melonba Public School had 776 enrolled students (376 girls, 400 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Melonba Public School?
Melonba Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1098. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Melonba Public School rank in NSW?
Melonba Public School ranks 367th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (68.3/100), and 1172nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Melonba Public School?
Melonba Public School has about 19.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Melonba Public School each year?
In 2025, Melonba Public School had 141 students in Kindergarten and 72 in Year 6.
Is Melonba Public School co-ed?
Yes. Melonba Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Melonba Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Melonba 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 Melonba Public School?
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