West Ryde Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025West Ryde, New South Wales 2114 · Ryde LGA
#316 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1054 of 4,908 nationally
About West Ryde Public School
West Ryde Public School is a public primary school located in West Ryde, New South Wales (2114), within the Ryde local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 512 students (240 girls and 272 boys).
West Ryde Public School has an ICSEA value of 1117, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 88th percentile of Australian schools. 46% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 33 teachers (36.5 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 19% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, West Ryde Public School scores 69.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 316th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (14th of 23 in the Ryde area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1117
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)46% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-19% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-9 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 West Ryde Public School's 512 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at West Ryde Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near West Ryde Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Meadowbank · Catholic primary · K-6
420 students · ICSEA 1125 · 480 m away
Meadowbank Public School
Meadowbank · Government primary · K-6
642 students · ICSEA 1095 · 804 m away
Marsden High School
Meadowbank · Government high school · 6-12
1,298 students · ICSEA 1050 · 836 m away
Italian Bilingual School
Meadowbank · Independent primary · K-6
111 students · ICSEA 1142 · 1.1 km away
Melrose Park Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
163 students · ICSEA 1087 · 1.4 km away
Ermington Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
472 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.4 km away
St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Denistone · Catholic primary · K-6
131 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.5 km away
Wentworth Point Public School
Wentworth Point · Government primary · K-6
672 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.7 km away
Wentworth Point High School
Wentworth Point · Government high school · 7-12
188 students · ICSEA 1062 · 1.7 km away
Eastwood Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
701 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Kegworth Public School
Leichhardt · Government primary · P-6
252 students · ICSEA 1117
Ermington Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
472 students · ICSEA 1117
Westmead Public School
Westmead · Government primary · K-6
717 students · ICSEA 1117
Curl Curl North Public School
North Curl Curl · Government primary · K-6
699 students · ICSEA 1116
Coledale Public School
Coledale · Government primary · K-6
135 students · ICSEA 1118
Ngarala Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 1118
Frequently asked questions
Is West Ryde Public School a public or private school?
West Ryde Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does West Ryde Public School offer?
West Ryde Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend West Ryde Public School?
In 2025, West Ryde Public School had 512 enrolled students (240 girls, 272 boys), a change of -19% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of West Ryde Public School?
West Ryde Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1117. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does West Ryde Public School rank in NSW?
West Ryde Public School ranks 316th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (69.6/100), and 1054th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at West Ryde Public School?
West Ryde Public School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at West Ryde Public School each year?
In 2025, West Ryde Public School had 77 students in Kindergarten and 60 in Year 6.
Is West Ryde Public School co-ed?
Yes. West Ryde Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near West Ryde Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of West Ryde 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 West Ryde Public School?
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