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Minyerri School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Miniyeri, Northern Territory 0852 · Roper Gulf LGA

19.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#34 of 40 combined schools in NT
#1247 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
134
-31% over 5 years
ICSEA
653
0th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.3
10.0 FTE teachers
Year range
T-11

About Minyerri School

Minyerri School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Miniyeri, Northern Territory (0852), within the Roper Gulf local government area. It caters for students from T to 11 and in 2025 enrolled 134 students (63 girls and 71 boys).

Minyerri School has an ICSEA value of 653, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 0th percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 89% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 10 teachers (10.0 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 31% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Minyerri School scores 19.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 34th of 40 combined schools in NT (4th of 6 in the Roper Gulf area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 653
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-31% enrolments since 2020 (area median -18%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+36 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.

Minyerri School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
63
Boys
71
Language background other than English
100%
Indigenous students
100%

Enrolments by year level

How Minyerri School's 134 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Transition intake
13
Year 7 cohort
5

Enrolment trend

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

1181612042015: 151 students2016: 146 students2017: 177 students2018: 131 students2019: 141 students2020: 194 students2021: 159 students2022: 143 students2023: 145 students2024: 153 students2025: 134 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Minyerri School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Minyerri School offer?

Minyerri School offers T to 11. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Minyerri School?

In 2025, Minyerri School had 134 enrolled students (63 girls, 71 boys), a change of -31% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Minyerri School?

Minyerri School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 653. 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 Minyerri School rank in NT?

Minyerri School ranks 34th of 40 combined schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (19.4/100), and 1247th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Minyerri School?

Minyerri School has about 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Minyerri School?

In 2025, Minyerri School had 5 students in Year 7.

Is Minyerri School co-ed?

Yes. Minyerri School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Minyerri School?

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