Tom Price Senior High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tom Price, Western Australia 6751 · Ashburton LGA
#112 of 140 high schools in WA
#1231 of 1,472 nationally
About Tom Price Senior High School
Tom Price Senior High School is a public high school located in Tom Price, Western Australia (6751), within the Ashburton local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 311 students (148 girls and 163 boys).
Tom Price Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 896, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 10th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 35 teachers (32.6 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tom Price Senior High School scores 28.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 112th of 140 secondary 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 896
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+11% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-37 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 Tom Price Senior High School's 311 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tom Price Senior High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tom Price Senior High School
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Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Northam Senior High School
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669 students · ICSEA 898
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458 students · ICSEA 899
Newman Senior High School
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357 students · ICSEA 901
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School
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854 students · ICSEA 890
Newton Moore Senior High School
South Bunbury · Government high school · 7-12
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Central Midlands Senior High School
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196 students · ICSEA 904
Frequently asked questions
Is Tom Price Senior High School a public or private school?
Tom Price Senior High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Tom Price Senior High School offer?
Tom Price Senior High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Tom Price Senior High School?
In 2025, Tom Price Senior High School had 311 enrolled students (148 girls, 163 boys), a change of 11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tom Price Senior High School?
Tom Price Senior High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 896. 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 Tom Price Senior High School rank in WA?
Tom Price Senior High School ranks 112th of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (28.1/100), and 1231st of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tom Price Senior High School?
Tom Price Senior High School has about 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Tom Price Senior High School?
In 2025, Tom Price Senior High School had 62 students in Year 7 and 23 in Year 12.
Is Tom Price Senior High School co-ed?
Yes. Tom Price Senior High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tom Price Senior High School?
There are 2 other schools within 15 km of Tom Price 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.
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