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Exmouth District High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Exmouth, Western Australia 6707 · Exmouth LGA

39.2/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#107 of 172 combined schools in WA
#876 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
536
+16% over 5 years
ICSEA
987
41st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.7
40.9 FTE teachers
Year range
K-12

About Exmouth District High School

Exmouth District High School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Exmouth, Western Australia (6707), within the Exmouth local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 536 students (263 girls and 273 boys).

Exmouth District High School has an ICSEA value of 987, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 41st percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 47 teachers (40.9 full-time equivalent) and 32 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 16% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Exmouth District High School scores 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 107th 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 987
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+16% enrolments since 2020
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-14 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.

Exmouth District High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
263
Boys
273
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
9%

Enrolments by year level

How Exmouth District High School's 536 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
47
Year 7 cohort
39
Year 12 cohort
11

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Exmouth District High School have changed over the past decade.

3994815632015: 463 students2016: 486 students2017: 467 students2018: 443 students2019: 446 students2020: 462 students2021: 452 students2022: 458 students2023: 520 students2024: 526 students2025: 536 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Exmouth District High School a public or private school?

Exmouth District High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does Exmouth District High School offer?

Exmouth District High School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Exmouth District High School?

In 2025, Exmouth District High School had 536 enrolled students (263 girls, 273 boys), a change of 16% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Exmouth District High School?

Exmouth District High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 987. 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 Exmouth District High School rank in WA?

Exmouth District High School ranks 107th of 172 combined schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (39.2/100), and 876th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Exmouth District High School?

Exmouth District High School has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Exmouth District High School?

In 2025, Exmouth District High School had 39 students in Year 7 and 11 in Year 12.

Is Exmouth District High School co-ed?

Yes. Exmouth District High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Exmouth District High School?

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