Snowy Mountains Christian School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cooma North, New South Wales 2630 · Snowy Monaro LGA
About Snowy Mountains Christian School
Snowy Mountains Christian School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Cooma North, New South Wales (2630), within the Snowy Monaro local government area. It caters for students from K to 10 and in 2025 enrolled 50 students (23 girls and 27 boys). The school is affiliated with Christian Schools Australia.
Snowy Mountains Christian School has an ICSEA value of 1005, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 43% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (6.4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 35% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Snowy Mountains Christian School scores 47.0 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 1005
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-35% enrolments since 2020 (area median +52%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+1 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 Snowy Mountains Christian School's 50 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Snowy Mountains Christian School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Snowy Mountains Christian School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cooma North Public School
Cooma North · Government primary · K-6
227 students · ICSEA 955 · 291 m away
The Alpine School
Cooma · Independent combined · K-11
97 students · ICSEA 1032 · 328 m away
Monaro High School
Cooma North · Government high school · 7-12
372 students · ICSEA 977 · 557 m away
Cooma Public School
Cooma · Government primary · K-6
238 students · ICSEA 971 · 1.9 km away
St Patrick's Parish School
Cooma · Catholic combined · K-10
457 students · ICSEA 1037 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Manning Valley Anglican College
Cundletown · Independent combined · K-12
758 students · ICSEA 1005
Australian Christian College - Singleton
Singleton · Independent combined · K-12
389 students · ICSEA 1005
Moree Christian School
Moree · Independent combined · K-11
126 students · ICSEA 1002
Heritage College Lake Macquarie
Morisset · Independent combined · K-12
511 students · ICSEA 1002
Brightwaters Christian College
Brightwaters · Independent combined · K-10
106 students · ICSEA 1001
Blue Hills College
Goonellabah · Independent combined · K-12
201 students · ICSEA 999
Frequently asked questions
Is Snowy Mountains Christian School a public or private school?
Snowy Mountains Christian School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Christian Schools Australia.
What year levels does Snowy Mountains Christian School offer?
Snowy Mountains Christian School offers K to 10. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Snowy Mountains Christian School?
In 2025, Snowy Mountains Christian School had 50 enrolled students (23 girls, 27 boys), a change of -35% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Snowy Mountains Christian School?
Snowy Mountains Christian School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1005. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Snowy Mountains Christian School?
Snowy Mountains Christian School has about 7.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Snowy Mountains Christian School?
In 2025, Snowy Mountains Christian School had 6 students in Year 7.
Is Snowy Mountains Christian School co-ed?
Yes. Snowy Mountains Christian School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Snowy Mountains Christian School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Snowy Mountains Christian 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 Snowy Mountains Christian School?
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