Clarkson Community High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Clarkson, Western Australia 6030 · Wanneroo LGA
#109 of 140 high schools in WA
#1201 of 1,472 nationally
About Clarkson Community High School
Clarkson Community High School is a public high school located in Clarkson, Western Australia (6030), within the Wanneroo local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 325 students (146 girls and 179 boys).
Clarkson Community High School has an ICSEA value of 923, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 56% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 31 teachers (28.3 full-time equivalent) and 24 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Clarkson Community High School scores 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 109th of 140 secondary schools in WA (8th of 10 in the Wanneroo area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 923
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+0% enrolments since 2020 (area median +3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Clarkson Community High School's 325 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Clarkson Community High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Clarkson Community High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Clarkson Primary School
Clarkson · Government primary · K-6
270 students · ICSEA 924 · 690 m away
Somerly Primary School
Clarkson · Government primary · K-6
454 students · ICSEA 975 · 973 m away
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Clarkson · Catholic primary · PP-6
327 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.2 km away
Quinns Baptist College
Mindarie · Independent combined · PP-12
1,101 students · ICSEA 1061 · 1.5 km away
Merriwa Primary School
Merriwa · Government primary · K-6
362 students · ICSEA 952 · 1.5 km away
Merriwa Education Support Centre
Merriwa · Government special · K-6
106 students · ICSEA 983 · 1.5 km away
Youth Futures Community School
Clarkson · Independent special · 8-12
367 students · ICSEA 912 · 1.7 km away
Peter Moyes Anglican Community School
Mindarie · Independent combined · PP-12
1,441 students · ICSEA 1084 · 1.7 km away
Mindarie Senior College
Mindarie · Government high school · 11-12
754 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.8 km away
Mindarie Primary School
Mindarie · Government primary · K-6
735 students · ICSEA 1052 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Gilmore College
Orelia · Government high school · 7-12
1,251 students · ICSEA 924
Broome Senior High School
Broome · Government high school · 7-12
825 students · ICSEA 924
Armadale Senior High School
Armadale · Government high school · 7-12
762 students · ICSEA 920
Collie Senior High School
Collie · Government high school · 7-12
537 students · ICSEA 920
Swan View Senior High School
Swan View · Government high school · 7-12
706 students · ICSEA 919
Karratha Senior High School
Karratha · Government high school · 7-12
1,253 students · ICSEA 918
Frequently asked questions
Is Clarkson Community High School a public or private school?
Clarkson Community High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Clarkson Community High School offer?
Clarkson Community High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Clarkson Community High School?
In 2025, Clarkson Community High School had 325 enrolled students (146 girls, 179 boys), a change of 0% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Clarkson Community High School?
Clarkson Community High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 923. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Clarkson Community High School rank in WA?
Clarkson Community High School ranks 109th of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (29.1/100), and 1201st of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Clarkson Community High School?
Clarkson Community High School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Clarkson Community High School?
In 2025, Clarkson Community High School had 59 students in Year 7 and 33 in Year 12.
Is Clarkson Community High School co-ed?
Yes. Clarkson Community High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Clarkson Community High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Clarkson Community High 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 Clarkson Community High School?
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