Narrabri Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Narrabri, New South Wales 2390 · Narrabri LGA
#1614 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#4885 of 4,908 nationally
About Narrabri Public School
Narrabri Public School is a public primary school located in Narrabri, New South Wales (2390), within the Narrabri local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 267 students (125 girls and 142 boys).
Narrabri Public School has an ICSEA value of 823, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 4th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 69% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (18.7 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Narrabri Public School scores 15.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1614th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (5th of 5 in the Narrabri area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 823
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-24% enrolments since 2020 (area median -24%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-25 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 Narrabri Public School's 267 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Narrabri Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Narrabri Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Francis Xavier's Primary School
Narrabri · Catholic primary · K-6
300 students · ICSEA 1000 · 380 m away
Narrabri High School
Narrabri · Government high school · 7-12
420 students · ICSEA 864 · 1.2 km away
Narrabri West Public School
Narrabri · Government primary · P-6
232 students · ICSEA 889 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Coraki Public School
Coraki · Government primary · K-6
26 students · ICSEA 823
Premer Public School
Premer · Government primary · K-6
12 students · ICSEA 822
Mount Austin Public School
Mount Austin · Government primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 824
Bidwill Public School
Bidwill · Government primary · P-6
410 students · ICSEA 825
Moorland Public School
Moorland · Government primary · K-6
31 students · ICSEA 825
Ebor Public School
Ebor · Government primary · K-6
7 students · ICSEA 826
Frequently asked questions
Is Narrabri Public School a public or private school?
Narrabri Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Narrabri Public School offer?
Narrabri Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Narrabri Public School?
In 2025, Narrabri Public School had 267 enrolled students (125 girls, 142 boys), a change of -24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Narrabri Public School?
Narrabri Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 823. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Narrabri Public School rank in NSW?
Narrabri Public School ranks 1614th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (15.9/100), and 4885th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Narrabri Public School?
Narrabri Public School has about 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Narrabri Public School each year?
In 2025, Narrabri Public School had 37 students in Kindergarten and 47 in Year 6.
Is Narrabri Public School co-ed?
Yes. Narrabri Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Narrabri Public School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Narrabri 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.
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