Pooncarie Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Pooncarie, New South Wales 2648 · Wentworth LGA
About Pooncarie Public School
Pooncarie Public School is a public primary school located in Pooncarie, New South Wales (2648), within the Wentworth local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 8 students.
Pooncarie Public School has an ICSEA value of 937, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 20th percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 67% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 2 teachers (1.5 full-time equivalent) and 1 non-teaching staff.
On the Success Index, Pooncarie Public School scores 19.1 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 937
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)Not available
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-14 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 Pooncarie Public School's 8 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Pooncarie Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pooncarie Public School a public or private school?
Pooncarie Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Pooncarie Public School offer?
Pooncarie Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Pooncarie Public School?
In 2025, Pooncarie Public School had 8 enrolled students (6 girls, 2 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Pooncarie Public School?
Pooncarie Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 937. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
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