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Milyakburra School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Milyakburra, Northern Territory 0822 · Groote Archipelago LGA

11.1/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
17
ICSEA
659
1st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
–
3.9 FTE teachers
Year range
T-10

About Milyakburra School

Milyakburra School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Milyakburra, Northern Territory (0822), within the Groote Archipelago local government area. It caters for students from T to 10 and in 2025 enrolled 17 students.

Milyakburra School has an ICSEA value of 659, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 1st percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 84% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 4 teachers (3.9 full-time equivalent).

On the Success Index, Milyakburra School scores 11.1 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 659
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)Not available
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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.

Milyakburra School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
5
Boys
12
Language background other than English
93%
Indigenous students
100%

Enrolments by year level

How Milyakburra School's 17 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Transition intake
1
Year 7 cohort
2

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Milyakburra School have changed over the past decade.

920302015: 29 students2016: 25 students2017: 27 students2018: 17 students2019: 17 students2020: 17 students2021: 19 students2022: 17 students2023: 10 students2024: 16 students2025: 17 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Milyakburra School a public or private school?

Milyakburra School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.

What year levels does Milyakburra School offer?

Milyakburra School offers T to 10. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Milyakburra School?

In 2025, Milyakburra School had 17 enrolled students (5 girls, 12 boys).

What is the ICSEA of Milyakburra School?

Milyakburra School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 659. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Milyakburra School?

In 2025, Milyakburra School had 2 students in Year 7.

Where can I get tutoring near Milyakburra School?

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