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Raymond Terrace Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Raymond Terrace, New South Wales 2324 · Port Stephens LGA

18.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#1597 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#4828 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
322
-13% over 5 years
ICSEA
864
6th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.3
26.2 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Raymond Terrace Public School

Raymond Terrace Public School is a public primary school located in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales (2324), within the Port Stephens local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 322 students (151 girls and 171 boys).

Raymond Terrace Public School has an ICSEA value of 864, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 6th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 67% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 29 teachers (26.2 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 13% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Raymond Terrace Public School scores 18.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1597th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (16th of 17 in the Port Stephens area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 864
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-39 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.

Raymond Terrace Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
151
Boys
171
Language background other than English
5%
Indigenous students
39%

Enrolments by year level

How Raymond Terrace Public School's 322 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
47

Enrolment trend

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

2823604392015: 418 students2016: 390 students2017: 415 students2018: 391 students2019: 389 students2020: 371 students2021: 367 students2022: 356 students2023: 330 students2024: 313 students2025: 322 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Raymond Terrace Public School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Raymond Terrace Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Raymond Terrace Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Raymond Terrace Public School?

In 2025, Raymond Terrace Public School had 322 enrolled students (151 girls, 171 boys), a change of -13% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Raymond Terrace Public School?

Raymond Terrace Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 864. 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 Raymond Terrace Public School rank in NSW?

Raymond Terrace Public School ranks 1597th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (18.8/100), and 4828th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Raymond Terrace Public School has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Raymond Terrace Public School each year?

In 2025, Raymond Terrace Public School had 47 students in Kindergarten and 53 in Year 6.

Is Raymond Terrace Public School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Raymond Terrace Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Raymond Terrace 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 Raymond Terrace Public School?

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