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Wee Waa Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wee Waa, New South Wales 2388 · Narrabri LGA

18.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
79
-29% over 5 years
ICSEA
720
2nd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
10.5
7.5 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Wee Waa Public School

Wee Waa Public School is a public primary school located in Wee Waa, New South Wales (2388), within the Narrabri local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 79 students (41 girls and 38 boys).

Wee Waa Public School has an ICSEA value of 720, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 2nd percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 91% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 8 teachers (7.5 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 29% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Wee Waa Public School scores 18.4 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 720
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.5 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-29% enrolments since 2020 (area median -24%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-67 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.

Wee Waa Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
41
Boys
38
Language background other than English
1%
Indigenous students
70%

Enrolments by year level

How Wee Waa Public School's 79 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
11

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Wee Waa Public School have changed over the past decade.

681191692015: 161 students2016: 127 students2017: 137 students2018: 141 students2019: 134 students2020: 111 students2021: 97 students2022: 93 students2023: 88 students2024: 76 students2025: 79 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wee Waa Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Wee Waa Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Wee Waa Public School?

In 2025, Wee Waa Public School had 79 enrolled students (41 girls, 38 boys), a change of -29% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Wee Waa Public School?

Wee Waa Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 720. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wee Waa Public School?

Wee Waa Public School has about 10.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Wee Waa Public School each year?

In 2025, Wee Waa Public School had 11 students in Kindergarten and 17 in Year 6.

Is Wee Waa Public School co-ed?

Yes. Wee Waa Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Wee Waa Public School?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Wee Waa 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.

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