Meekatharra School Of The Air
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bluff Point, Western Australia 6530 · Greater Geraldton LGA
About Meekatharra School Of The Air
Meekatharra School Of The Air is a public primary school located in Bluff Point, Western Australia (6530), within the Greater Geraldton local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 61 students (33 girls and 28 boys).
Meekatharra School Of The Air has an ICSEA value of 975, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 36th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.8 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 49% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Meekatharra School Of The Air scores 41.7 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 975
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+49% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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 Meekatharra School Of The Air's 61 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Meekatharra School Of The Air have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Meekatharra School Of The Air
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Lawrence's Primary School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
563 students · ICSEA 990 · 220 m away
Bluff Point Primary School
Bluff Point · Government primary · K-6
218 students · ICSEA 797 · 575 m away
Geraldton Grammar School
Geraldton · Independent combined · PP-12
693 students · ICSEA 1073 · 2.2 km away
Allendale Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
363 students · ICSEA 893 · 2.3 km away
Geraldton Christian College
Strathalbyn · Independent combined · PP-12
475 students · ICSEA 985 · 2.6 km away
Geraldton Flexible School
Geraldton · Catholic special · 7-12
106 students · ICSEA 763 · 2.8 km away
Waggrakine Primary School
Waggrakine · Government primary · K-6
395 students · ICSEA 875 · 3.3 km away
St Francis Xavier Primary School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
394 students · ICSEA 1008 · 3.8 km away
Nagle Catholic College
Geraldton · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,209 students · ICSEA 1017 · 3.9 km away
Geraldton Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
397 students · ICSEA 990 · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Kelmscott Primary School
Kelmscott · Government primary · K-6
367 students · ICSEA 975
Somerly Primary School
Clarkson · Government primary · K-6
454 students · ICSEA 975
Bentley Primary School
Bentley · Government primary · K-6
336 students · ICSEA 974
Bindoon Primary School
Bindoon · Government primary · K-6
185 students · ICSEA 974
Cooinda Primary School
East Bunbury · Government primary · K-6
278 students · ICSEA 974
Maddington Primary School
Maddington · Government primary · K-6
239 students · ICSEA 974
Frequently asked questions
Is Meekatharra School Of The Air a public or private school?
Meekatharra School Of The Air is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Meekatharra School Of The Air offer?
Meekatharra School Of The Air offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Meekatharra School Of The Air?
In 2025, Meekatharra School Of The Air had 61 enrolled students (33 girls, 28 boys), a change of 49% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Meekatharra School Of The Air?
Meekatharra School Of The Air has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 975. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Meekatharra School Of The Air?
Meekatharra School Of The Air has about 10.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Pre-primary at Meekatharra School Of The Air each year?
In 2025, Meekatharra School Of The Air had 8 students in Pre-primary and 4 in Year 6.
Is Meekatharra School Of The Air co-ed?
Yes. Meekatharra School Of The Air is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Meekatharra School Of The Air?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Meekatharra School Of The Air in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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