Christmas Island District High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Christmas Island, Western Australia 6798 · Christmas Island LGA
#84 of 172 combined schools in WA
#726 of 1,259 nationally
About Christmas Island District High School
Christmas Island District High School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Christmas Island, Western Australia (6798), within the Christmas Island local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 273 students (130 girls and 143 boys).
Christmas Island District High School has an ICSEA value of 996, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 45th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 35 teachers (33.1 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 10% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Christmas Island District High School scores 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 84th of 172 combined schools in WA.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 996
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+10% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-22 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 Christmas Island District High School's 273 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Christmas Island District High School have changed over the past decade.
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Similar schools
Government combined schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Pemberton District High School
Pemberton · Government combined · K-10
132 students · ICSEA 996
Narembeen District High School
Narembeen · Government combined · K-12
157 students · ICSEA 995
Nannup District High School
Nannup · Government combined · K-10
60 students · ICSEA 990
Kulin District High School
Kulin · Government combined · K-12
115 students · ICSEA 1003
Boyup Brook District High School
Boyup Brook · Government combined · K-10
197 students · ICSEA 1004
Exmouth District High School
Exmouth · Government combined · K-12
536 students · ICSEA 987
Frequently asked questions
Is Christmas Island District High School a public or private school?
Christmas Island District High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Christmas Island District High School offer?
Christmas Island District High School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Christmas Island District High School?
In 2025, Christmas Island District High School had 273 enrolled students (130 girls, 143 boys), a change of 10% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Christmas Island District High School?
Christmas Island District High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 996. 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.
How does Christmas Island District High School rank in WA?
Christmas Island District High School ranks 84th of 172 combined schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (46.7/100), and 726th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Christmas Island District High School?
Christmas Island District High School has about 7.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Christmas Island District High School?
In 2025, Christmas Island District High School had 25 students in Year 7 and 18 in Year 12.
Is Christmas Island District High School co-ed?
Yes. Christmas Island District High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Christmas Island District High School?
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