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West Wyalong High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025West Wyalong, New South Wales 2671 · Bland LGA

32.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#413 of 539 high schools in NSW
#1134 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
263
-4% over 5 years
ICSEA
926
17th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
8.6
30.7 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About West Wyalong High School

West Wyalong High School is a public high school located in West Wyalong, New South Wales (2671), within the Bland local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 263 students (144 girls and 119 boys).

West Wyalong High School has an ICSEA value of 926, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 17th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 32 teachers (30.7 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, West Wyalong High School scores 32.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 413th of 539 secondary schools in NSW.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 926
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-10 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.

West Wyalong High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
144
Boys
119
Language background other than English
4%
Indigenous students
22%

Enrolments by year level

How West Wyalong High School's 263 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
48
Year 12 cohort
20

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at West Wyalong High School have changed over the past decade.

2372803222015: 283 students2016: 277 students2017: 307 students2018: 297 students2019: 290 students2020: 273 students2021: 284 students2022: 264 students2023: 278 students2024: 277 students2025: 263 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Wyalong High School a public or private school?

West Wyalong High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does West Wyalong High School offer?

West Wyalong High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend West Wyalong High School?

In 2025, West Wyalong High School had 263 enrolled students (144 girls, 119 boys), a change of -4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of West Wyalong High School?

West Wyalong High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 926. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does West Wyalong High School rank in NSW?

West Wyalong High School ranks 413th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (32.0/100), and 1134th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at West Wyalong High School?

West Wyalong High School has about 8.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at West Wyalong High School?

In 2025, West Wyalong High School had 48 students in Year 7 and 20 in Year 12.

Is West Wyalong High School co-ed?

Yes. West Wyalong High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near West Wyalong High School?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of West Wyalong High 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 Wyalong High School?

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