Maningrida College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Maningrida, Northern Territory 0822 · West Arnhem LGA
#18 of 40 combined schools in NT
#1119 of 1,259 nationally
About Maningrida College
Maningrida College is a public combined (K–12) school located in Maningrida, Northern Territory (0822), within the West Arnhem local government area. It caters for students from T to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 584 students (269 girls and 315 boys).
Maningrida College has an ICSEA value of 601, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 0th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 95% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 92 teachers (92.0 full-time equivalent) and 46 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Maningrida College scores 27.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 18th of 40 combined schools in NT (2nd of 3 in the West Arnhem area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 601
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+18% enrolments since 2020 (area median -12%)
- 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Maningrida College's 584 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Maningrida College have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Maningrida College a public or private school?
Maningrida College is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Maningrida College offer?
Maningrida College offers T to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Maningrida College?
In 2025, Maningrida College had 584 enrolled students (269 girls, 315 boys), a change of 18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Maningrida College?
Maningrida College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 601. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Maningrida College rank in NT?
Maningrida College ranks 18th of 40 combined schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (27.8/100), and 1119th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Maningrida College?
Maningrida College has about 6.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Maningrida College?
In 2025, Maningrida College had 39 students in Year 7 and 14 in Year 12.
Is Maningrida College co-ed?
Yes. Maningrida College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Maningrida College?
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