Parnngurr Community School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Newman, Western Australia 6753 · East Pilbara LGA
About Parnngurr Community School
Parnngurr Community School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Newman, Western Australia (6753), within the East Pilbara local government area. It caters for students from PP to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 12 students. The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
Parnngurr Community School has an ICSEA value of 498, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 0th percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 100% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 3 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent).
On the Success Index, Parnngurr Community School scores 6.5 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 498
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)Not available
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-216 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 Parnngurr Community School's 12 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Parnngurr Community School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Parnngurr Community School a public or private school?
Parnngurr Community School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
What year levels does Parnngurr Community School offer?
Parnngurr Community School offers PP to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Parnngurr Community School?
In 2025, Parnngurr Community School had 12 enrolled students (8 girls, 4 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Parnngurr Community School?
Parnngurr Community School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 498. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Parnngurr Community School?
In 2025, Parnngurr Community School had 3 students in Year 7 and 3 in Year 12.
Where can I get tutoring near Parnngurr Community School?
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