Rawa Community School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Via Newman, Western Australia 6753 · East Pilbara LGA
About Rawa Community School
Rawa Community School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Via Newman, Western Australia (6753), within the East Pilbara local government area. It caters for students from PP to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 60 students (31 girls and 29 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of WA.
Rawa Community School has an ICSEA value of 707, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 1st percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 89% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 11 teachers (8.0 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 25% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Rawa Community School scores 21.6 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 707
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+25% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Rawa Community School's 60 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Rawa Community School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rawa Community School a public or private school?
Rawa 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 Rawa Community School offer?
Rawa Community School offers PP to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Rawa Community School?
In 2025, Rawa Community School had 60 enrolled students (31 girls, 29 boys), a change of 25% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Rawa Community School?
Rawa Community School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 707. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Rawa Community School?
Rawa Community School has about 7.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Rawa Community School?
In 2025, Rawa Community School had 3 students in Year 7 and 6 in Year 12.
Is Rawa Community School co-ed?
Yes. Rawa Community School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Rawa Community School?
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