Mount Keira Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Keira, New South Wales 2500 · Wollongong LGA
#502 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1517 of 4,908 nationally
About Mount Keira Public School
Mount Keira Public School is a public primary school located in Mount Keira, New South Wales (2500), within the Wollongong local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 91 students (44 girls and 47 boys).
Mount Keira Public School has an ICSEA value of 1072, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 76th percentile of Australian schools. 28% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (5.1 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.8 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mount Keira Public School scores 64.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 502nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (19th of 58 in the Wollongong area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1072
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)28% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-19 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 Mount Keira Public School's 91 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mount Keira Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mount Keira Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Edmund Rice College
West Wollongong · Independent high school · 7-12
1,054 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.1 km away
Keiraville Public School
Keiraville · Government primary · K-6
297 students · ICSEA 1103 · 1.6 km away
Nareena Hills Public School
Figtree · Government primary · K-6
209 students · ICSEA 1080 · 1.8 km away
Wollongong West Public School
Wollongong · Government primary · K-6
243 students · ICSEA 991 · 2.0 km away
Lindsay Park Public School
Wollongong · Government primary · K-6
334 students · ICSEA 1068 · 2.1 km away
St Therese Catholic Primary School
Mangerton · Catholic primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1090 · 2.1 km away
Gwynneville Public School
Gwynneville · Government primary · K-6
271 students · ICSEA 1065 · 2.2 km away
Figtree Heights Public School
Figtree · Government primary · K-6
181 students · ICSEA 1061 · 2.2 km away
The Illawarra Grammar School
Wollongong West · Independent combined · K-12
970 students · ICSEA 1159 · 2.3 km away
Pleasant Heights Public School
Mount Pleasant · Government primary · K-6
241 students · ICSEA 1126 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Heathcote East Public School
Heathcote · Government primary · K-6
106 students · ICSEA 1072
Oatlands Public School
Oatlands · Government primary · K-6
159 students · ICSEA 1072
Metella Road Public School
Toongabbie · Government primary · K-6
676 students · ICSEA 1072
Hambledon Public School
Quakers Hill · Government primary · K-6
633 students · ICSEA 1072
Como Public School
Como · Government primary · K-6
103 students · ICSEA 1071
Bexley North Public School
Bexley · Government primary · K-6
340 students · ICSEA 1071
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Keira Public School a public or private school?
Mount Keira Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Mount Keira Public School offer?
Mount Keira Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mount Keira Public School?
In 2025, Mount Keira Public School had 91 enrolled students (44 girls, 47 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mount Keira Public School?
Mount Keira Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1072. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Mount Keira Public School rank in NSW?
Mount Keira Public School ranks 502nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (64.3/100), and 1517th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Keira Public School?
Mount Keira Public School has about 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Mount Keira Public School each year?
In 2025, Mount Keira Public School had 11 students in Kindergarten and 13 in Year 6.
Is Mount Keira Public School co-ed?
Yes. Mount Keira Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mount Keira Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mount Keira 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 Mount Keira Public School?
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