Roebourne District High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Roebourne, Western Australia 6718 · Karratha LGA
#143 of 172 combined schools in WA
#1106 of 1,259 nationally
About Roebourne District High School
Roebourne District High School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Roebourne, Western Australia (6718), within the Karratha local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 141 students (66 girls and 75 boys).
Roebourne District High School has an ICSEA value of 686, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 1st percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 84% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (18.6 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Roebourne District High School scores 28.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 143rd of 172 combined schools in WA.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 686
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+117 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 Roebourne District High School's 141 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Roebourne District High School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Roebourne District High School a public or private school?
Roebourne District High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Roebourne District High School offer?
Roebourne District High School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Roebourne District High School?
In 2025, Roebourne District High School had 141 enrolled students (66 girls, 75 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Roebourne District High School?
Roebourne District High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 686. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Roebourne District High School rank in WA?
Roebourne District High School ranks 143rd of 172 combined schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (28.6/100), and 1106th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Roebourne District High School?
Roebourne District High School has about 7.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Roebourne District High School?
In 2025, Roebourne District High School had 9 students in Year 7 and 5 in Year 12.
Is Roebourne District High School co-ed?
Yes. Roebourne District High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Roebourne District High School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Roebourne District 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.
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