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Murringo Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Murringo, New South Wales 2586 · Hilltops LGA

30.9/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
43
-14% over 5 years
ICSEA
941
21st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.4
2.8 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Murringo Public School

Murringo Public School is a public primary school located in Murringo, New South Wales (2586), within the Hilltops local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 43 students (21 girls and 22 boys).

Murringo Public School has an ICSEA value of 941, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 21st percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 60% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 4 teachers (2.8 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Murringo Public School scores 30.9 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 941
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
  • 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.

Murringo Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
21
Boys
22
Language background other than English
5%
Indigenous students
9%

Enrolments by year level

How Murringo Public School's 43 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
7

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Murringo Public School have changed over the past decade.

2338532015: 28 students2016: 25 students2017: 37 students2018: 39 students2019: 44 students2020: 50 students2021: 50 students2022: 49 students2023: 42 students2024: 43 students2025: 43 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Murringo Public School a public or private school?

Murringo Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does Murringo Public School offer?

Murringo Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Murringo Public School?

In 2025, Murringo Public School had 43 enrolled students (21 girls, 22 boys), a change of -14% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Murringo Public School?

Murringo Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 941. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Murringo Public School?

Murringo Public School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Murringo Public School each year?

In 2025, Murringo Public School had 7 students in Kindergarten and 4 in Year 6.

Is Murringo Public School co-ed?

Yes. Murringo Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Murringo Public School?

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