Modanville Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lismore, New South Wales 2480 · Lismore LGA
About Modanville Public School
Modanville Public School is a public primary school located in Lismore, New South Wales (2480), within the Lismore local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 58 students (32 girls and 26 boys).
Modanville Public School has an ICSEA value of 1014, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 53rd percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (4.0 full-time equivalent) and 1 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Modanville Public School scores 51.8 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 1014
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-5% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+9 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 Modanville Public School's 58 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Modanville Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Modanville Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Dunoon Public School
Dunoon · Government primary · K-6
72 students · ICSEA 1037 · 5.2 km away
St John's College
Lismore · Catholic high school · 7-12
774 students · ICSEA 1059 · 6.0 km away
Bexhill Public School
Bexhill · Government primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 995 · 6.2 km away
The Channon Public School
The Channon · Government primary · K-6
25 students · ICSEA 1019 · 6.3 km away
Corndale Public School
Corndale · Government primary · K-6
23 students · ICSEA 998 · 6.6 km away
Vistara Primary School
Richmond Hill · Independent primary · 1-6
19 students · ICSEA 1121 · 7.3 km away
Blakebrook Public School
Blakebrook · Government primary · K-6
36 students · ICSEA 942 · 7.5 km away
The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus
North Lismore · Government high school · 7-12
494 students · ICSEA 950 · 7.8 km away
St Carthage's Primary School
Lismore · Catholic primary · K-6
580 students · ICSEA 1064 · 8.3 km away
Lismore Heights Public School
Lismore Heights · Government primary · K-6
203 students · ICSEA 973 · 8.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Brisbania Public School
Saratoga · Government primary · K-6
358 students · ICSEA 1014
Cardiff North Public School
Cardiff · Government primary · K-6
149 students · ICSEA 1014
Scotts Head Public School
Scotts Head · Government primary · K-6
73 students · ICSEA 1014
Port Kembla Public School
Port Kembla · Government primary · K-6
278 students · ICSEA 1014
Auburn North Public School
Auburn · Government primary · K-6
645 students · ICSEA 1015
Bert Oldfield Public School
Seven Hills · Government primary · K-6
175 students · ICSEA 1015
Frequently asked questions
Is Modanville Public School a public or private school?
Modanville Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Modanville Public School offer?
Modanville Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Modanville Public School?
In 2025, Modanville Public School had 58 enrolled students (32 girls, 26 boys), a change of -5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Modanville Public School?
Modanville Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1014. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Modanville Public School?
Modanville Public School has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Modanville Public School each year?
In 2025, Modanville Public School had 6 students in Kindergarten and 5 in Year 6.
Is Modanville Public School co-ed?
Yes. Modanville Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Modanville Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Modanville 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 Modanville Public School?
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