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Public schoolCombined Years K-12Co-edVery Remote

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Christmas Creek, Western Australia 6765 · Derby-West Kimberley LGA

18.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
64
+52% over 5 years
ICSEA
591
0th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
10.3
6.0 FTE teachers
Year range
K-12

About Wangkatjungka Remote Community School

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Christmas Creek, Western Australia (6765), within the Derby-West Kimberley local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 64 students (29 girls and 35 boys).

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School has an ICSEA value of 591, 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 98% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 6 teachers (6.0 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 52% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Wangkatjungka Remote Community School scores 18.8 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 591
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+52% enrolments since 2020 (area median +17%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-108 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.

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
29
Boys
35
Language background other than English
100%
Indigenous students
100%

Enrolments by year level

How Wangkatjungka Remote Community School's 64 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Pre-primary intake
5
Year 7 cohort
6

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Wangkatjungka Remote Community School have changed over the past decade.

3255772015: 73 students2016: 59 students2017: 39 students2018: 43 students2019: 36 students2020: 42 students2021: 47 students2022: 48 students2023: 54 students2024: 71 students2025: 64 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wangkatjungka Remote Community School a public or private school?

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.

What year levels does Wangkatjungka Remote Community School offer?

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?

In 2025, Wangkatjungka Remote Community School had 64 enrolled students (29 girls, 35 boys), a change of 52% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 591. 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 Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?

Wangkatjungka Remote Community School has about 10.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?

In 2025, Wangkatjungka Remote Community School had 6 students in Year 7.

Is Wangkatjungka Remote Community School co-ed?

Yes. Wangkatjungka Remote Community School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Wangkatjungka Remote Community School?

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