Nyah District Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Nyah West, Victoria 3595 · Swan Hill LGA
About Nyah District Primary School
Nyah District Primary School is a public primary school located in Nyah West, Victoria (3595), within the Swan Hill local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 42 students (18 girls and 24 boys).
Nyah District Primary School has an ICSEA value of 893, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 9th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 71% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (4.9 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 22% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Nyah District Primary School scores 23.0 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 893
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-22% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-34 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 Nyah District Primary School's 42 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Nyah District Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Nyah District Primary School
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Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
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Moe (South Street) Primary School
Moe · Government primary · Prep-6
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Whittington Primary School
Whittington · Government primary · Prep-6
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Morwell Park Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nyah District Primary School a public or private school?
Nyah District Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Nyah District Primary School offer?
Nyah District Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Nyah District Primary School?
In 2025, Nyah District Primary School had 42 enrolled students (18 girls, 24 boys), a change of -22% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Nyah District Primary School?
Nyah District Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 893. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Nyah District Primary School?
Nyah District Primary School has about 8.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Nyah District Primary School each year?
In 2025, Nyah District Primary School had 8 students in Prep and 5 in Year 6.
Is Nyah District Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Nyah District Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Nyah District Primary School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Nyah District Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Nyah District Primary School?
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