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Rockhampton Downs School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tablelands, Northern Territory 0862 · Barkly LGA

9.9/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
3
ICSEA
610
0th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
–
1.0 FTE teachers
Year range
3-6

About Rockhampton Downs School

Rockhampton Downs School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Tablelands, Northern Territory (0862), within the Barkly local government area. It caters for students from 3 to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 3 students.

Rockhampton Downs School has an ICSEA value of 610, 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 1 teachers (1.0 full-time equivalent).

On the Success Index, Rockhampton Downs School scores 9.9 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 610
  • 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%)+43 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.

Rockhampton Downs School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
3
Boys
0
Language background other than English
94%
Indigenous students
100%

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Rockhampton Downs School have changed over the past decade.

121412015: 9 students2016: 9 students2017: 23 students2018: 39 students2019: 20 students2020: 29 students2021: 12 students2022: 4 students2023: 4 students2024: 1 students2025: 3 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rockhampton Downs School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Rockhampton Downs School offer?

Rockhampton Downs School offers 3 to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Rockhampton Downs School?

In 2025, Rockhampton Downs School had 3 enrolled students (3 girls, 0 boys).

What is the ICSEA of Rockhampton Downs School?

Rockhampton Downs School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 610. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

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