Riverstone Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Riverstone, New South Wales 2765 · Blacktown LGA
#770 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2350 of 4,908 nationally
About Riverstone Public School
Riverstone Public School is a public primary school located in Riverstone, New South Wales (2765), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from P to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 599 students (300 girls and 299 boys).
Riverstone Public School has an ICSEA value of 986, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 41st percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 36% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 42 teachers (43.7 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 56% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Riverstone Public School scores 54.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 770th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (36th of 77 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 986
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+56% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+16 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 Riverstone Public School's 599 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Riverstone Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Riverstone Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Ngarra Christian College
Riverstone · Independent special · U
37 students · ICSEA 1085 · 211 m away
Norwest Christian College
Riverstone · Independent combined · K-12
1,187 students · ICSEA 1109 · 253 m away
St John's Primary School
Riverstone · Catholic primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 1113 · 341 m away
Riverstone High School
Riverstone · Government high school · 7-12
861 students · ICSEA 979 · 441 m away
Casuarina School
Riverstone · Government special · U
40 students · ICSEA 912 · 443 m away
South Creek School
Riverstone · Government special · U
82 students · ICSEA 982 · 486 m away
Schofields Public School
Schofields · Government primary · K-6
1,119 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.7 km away
Marsden Park Anglican College
Marsden Park · Independent combined · K-8
733 students · ICSEA 1109 · 2.6 km away
Galungara Public School
Schofields · Government primary · K-6
882 students · ICSEA 1106 · 2.6 km away
Tallawong Public School
Rouse Hill · Government primary · K-6
121 students · ICSEA 1083 · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Bankstown North Public School
Bankstown · Government primary · K-6
382 students · ICSEA 986
Yagoona Public School
Yagoona · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 986
East Hills Public School
Panania · Government primary · K-6
130 students · ICSEA 986
Penrith Public School
Penrith · Government primary · K-6
524 students · ICSEA 986
Katoomba North Public School
Katoomba · Government primary · K-6
128 students · ICSEA 986
Nowra Hill Public School
Nowra · Government primary · K-6
131 students · ICSEA 986
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverstone Public School a public or private school?
Riverstone Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Riverstone Public School offer?
Riverstone Public School offers P to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Riverstone Public School?
In 2025, Riverstone Public School had 599 enrolled students (300 girls, 299 boys), a change of 56% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Riverstone Public School?
Riverstone Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 986. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Riverstone Public School rank in NSW?
Riverstone Public School ranks 770th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (54.7/100), and 2350th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Riverstone Public School?
Riverstone Public School has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Riverstone Public School each year?
In 2025, Riverstone Public School had 88 students in Kindergarten and 90 in Year 6.
Is Riverstone Public School co-ed?
Yes. Riverstone Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Riverstone Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Riverstone 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 Riverstone Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Riverstone, about 265 m from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.