Tooleybuc Central School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tooleybuc, New South Wales 2736 · Murray River LGA
#296 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#1128 of 1,259 nationally
About Tooleybuc Central School
Tooleybuc Central School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Tooleybuc, New South Wales (2736), within the Murray River local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 118 students (53 girls and 65 boys).
Tooleybuc Central School has an ICSEA value of 902, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 11th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 61% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 13 teachers (12.7 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tooleybuc Central School scores 27.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 296th of 314 combined schools in NSW (2nd of 2 in the Murray River area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 902
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-40 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 Tooleybuc Central School's 118 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tooleybuc Central School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tooleybuc Central School a public or private school?
Tooleybuc Central School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Tooleybuc Central School offer?
Tooleybuc Central School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Tooleybuc Central School?
In 2025, Tooleybuc Central School had 118 enrolled students (53 girls, 65 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tooleybuc Central School?
Tooleybuc Central School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 902. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Tooleybuc Central School rank in NSW?
Tooleybuc Central School ranks 296th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (27.6/100), and 1128th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tooleybuc Central School?
Tooleybuc Central School has about 9.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Tooleybuc Central School?
In 2025, Tooleybuc Central School had 19 students in Year 7 and 3 in Year 12.
Is Tooleybuc Central School co-ed?
Yes. Tooleybuc Central School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Tooleybuc Central School?
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