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Kalamunda Senior High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kalamunda, Western Australia 6076 · Kalamunda LGA

54.5/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#49 of 140 high schools in WA
#642 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,156
-2% over 5 years
ICSEA
1030
60th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.4
75.0 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Kalamunda Senior High School

Kalamunda Senior High School is a public high school located in Kalamunda, Western Australia (6076), within the Kalamunda local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,156 students (658 girls and 498 boys).

Kalamunda Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 1030, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 60th percentile of Australian schools. 17% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 84 teachers (75.0 full-time equivalent) and 51 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Kalamunda Senior High School scores 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 49th of 140 secondary schools in WA (3rd of 5 in the Kalamunda area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1030
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)17% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+9 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.

Kalamunda Senior High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
658
Boys
498
Language background other than English
12%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How Kalamunda Senior High School's 1,156 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
166
Year 12 cohort
189

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Kalamunda Senior High School have changed over the past decade.

9621,1051,2482015: 1,130 students2016: 1,069 students2017: 1,088 students2018: 1,112 students2019: 1,154 students2020: 1,176 students2021: 1,189 students2022: 1,185 students2023: 1,162 students2024: 1,164 students2025: 1,156 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalamunda Senior High School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Kalamunda Senior High School offer?

Kalamunda Senior High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Kalamunda Senior High School?

In 2025, Kalamunda Senior High School had 1,156 enrolled students (658 girls, 498 boys), a change of -2% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Kalamunda Senior High School?

Kalamunda Senior High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1030. 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 Kalamunda Senior High School rank in WA?

Kalamunda Senior High School ranks 49th of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (54.5/100), and 642nd of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kalamunda Senior High School?

Kalamunda Senior High School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Kalamunda Senior High School?

In 2025, Kalamunda Senior High School had 166 students in Year 7 and 189 in Year 12.

Is Kalamunda Senior High School co-ed?

Yes. Kalamunda Senior High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Kalamunda Senior High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kalamunda Senior 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 Kalamunda Senior High School?

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