Miltaburra Area School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wirrulla, South Australia 5661 · Ceduna LGA
About Miltaburra Area School
Miltaburra Area School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Wirrulla, South Australia (5661), within the Ceduna local government area. It caters for students from R to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 61 students (23 girls and 38 boys).
Miltaburra Area School has an ICSEA value of 962, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 30th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 11 teachers (8.0 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.6 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Miltaburra Area School scores 35.9 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 962
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-31 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 Miltaburra Area School's 61 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Miltaburra Area School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Miltaburra Area School a public or private school?
Miltaburra Area School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Miltaburra Area School offer?
Miltaburra Area School offers R to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Miltaburra Area School?
In 2025, Miltaburra Area School had 61 enrolled students (23 girls, 38 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Miltaburra Area School?
Miltaburra Area School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 962. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Miltaburra Area School?
Miltaburra Area School has about 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Miltaburra Area School?
In 2025, Miltaburra Area School had 4 students in Year 7.
Is Miltaburra Area School co-ed?
Yes. Miltaburra Area School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Miltaburra Area School?
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