Rockingham Senior High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rockingham, Western Australia 6168 · Rockingham LGA
#126 of 140 high schools in WA
#1336 of 1,472 nationally
About Rockingham Senior High School
Rockingham Senior High School is a public high school located in Rockingham, Western Australia (6168), within the Rockingham local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,035 students (460 girls and 575 boys).
Rockingham Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 954, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 26th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 51% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 70 teachers (66.8 full-time equivalent) and 44 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Rockingham Senior High School scores 24.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 126th of 140 secondary schools in WA (6th of 7 in the Rockingham area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 954
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-15 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 Rockingham Senior High School's 1,035 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Rockingham Senior High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Rockingham Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Rockingham Senior High School Education Support Centre
Rockingham · Government special · 7-12
76 students · ICSEA 984 · 0 m away
Star of the Sea Primary School
Rockingham · Catholic primary · PP-6
638 students · ICSEA 1041 · 415 m away
Bungaree Primary School
Rockingham · Government primary · K-6
233 students · ICSEA 927 · 716 m away
Rockingham Montessori School
Rockingham · Independent combined · PP-12
272 students · ICSEA 1033 · 874 m away
Rockingham Beach Primary School
Rockingham · Government primary · K-6
406 students · ICSEA 993 · 1.4 km away
Rockingham Beach Education Support Centre
Rockingham · Government special · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 993 · 1.4 km away
Kolbe Catholic College
Rockingham · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,270 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.6 km away
SMYL Community College
Rockingham · Independent special · 9-12
252 students · ICSEA 905 · 2.1 km away
Malibu School
Safety Bay · Government special · K-12
114 students · ICSEA 967 · 2.2 km away
Safety Bay Senior High School
Safety Bay · Government high school · 7-12
1,148 students · ICSEA 966 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Eastern Goldfields College
Kalgoorlie · Government high school · 11-12
485 students · ICSEA 954
Busselton Senior High School
Busselton · Government high school · 7-12
594 students · ICSEA 952
Pinjarra Senior High School
Pinjarra · Government high school · 7-12
685 students · ICSEA 952
North Albany Senior High School
Albany · Government high school · 7-12
881 students · ICSEA 959
Eaton Community College
Eaton · Government high school · 7-12
449 students · ICSEA 949
Darling Range Sports College
Forrestfield · Government high school · 7-12
1,144 students · ICSEA 960
Frequently asked questions
Is Rockingham Senior High School a public or private school?
Rockingham Senior High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Rockingham Senior High School offer?
Rockingham Senior High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Rockingham Senior High School?
In 2025, Rockingham Senior High School had 1,035 enrolled students (460 girls, 575 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Rockingham Senior High School?
Rockingham Senior High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 954. 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 Rockingham Senior High School rank in WA?
Rockingham Senior High School ranks 126th of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (24.2/100), and 1336th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Rockingham Senior High School?
Rockingham Senior High School has about 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Rockingham Senior High School?
In 2025, Rockingham Senior High School had 193 students in Year 7 and 117 in Year 12.
Is Rockingham Senior High School co-ed?
Yes. Rockingham Senior High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Rockingham Senior High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Rockingham 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 Rockingham Senior High School?
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