Ntaria School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Hermannsburg, Northern Territory 0872 · MacDonnell LGA
#32 of 40 combined schools in NT
#1244 of 1,259 nationally
About Ntaria School
Ntaria School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Hermannsburg, Northern Territory (0872), within the MacDonnell local government area. It caters for students from T to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 155 students (85 girls and 70 boys).
Ntaria School has an ICSEA value of 613, 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 96% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (20.8 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.4 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ntaria School scores 19.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 32nd of 40 combined schools in NT (2nd of 2 in the MacDonnell area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 613
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-32 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 Ntaria School's 155 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ntaria School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ntaria School a public or private school?
Ntaria School is a public (government) school run by the Northern Territory education department.
What year levels does Ntaria School offer?
Ntaria School offers T to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Ntaria School?
In 2025, Ntaria School had 155 enrolled students (85 girls, 70 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ntaria School?
Ntaria School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 613. 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 Ntaria School rank in NT?
Ntaria School ranks 32nd of 40 combined schools in Northern Territory on the Success Index (19.6/100), and 1244th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ntaria School?
Ntaria School has about 7.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Ntaria School?
In 2025, Ntaria School had 11 students in Year 7 and 2 in Year 12.
Is Ntaria School co-ed?
Yes. Ntaria School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Ntaria School?
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