Schools in Charlestown, NSW
There are 5 schools in Charlestown, New South Wales (2290): 5 primary. 4 are government schools and 1 is non-government. Together they enrol about 1,313 students.
Charlestown school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 169St Joseph's Primary SchoolCharlestown · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1102 · 361 students
- 264Charlestown Public SchoolCharlestown · Government PrimaryICSEA 1037 · 234 students
- 363Charlestown South Public SchoolCharlestown · Government PrimaryICSEA 1075 · 235 students
- 456Charlestown East Public SchoolCharlestown · Government PrimaryICSEA 1036 · 319 students
- 550Hillsborough Public SchoolCharlestown · Government PrimaryICSEA 1020 · 164 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph's Primary School Charlestown · Primary · K-6 | Catholic | 69.4 Top 25% | 1102 | 361 | 19.2 |
| 2 | Charlestown Public School Charlestown · Primary · K-6 | Government | 64.4 Top 50% | 1037 | 234 | 15.0 |
| 3 | Charlestown South Public School Charlestown · Primary · K-6 | Government | 62.9 Top 50% | 1075 | 235 | 17.9 |
| 4 | Charlestown East Public School Charlestown · Primary · K-6 | Government | 55.9 Top 50% | 1036 | 319 | 15.6 |
| 5 | Hillsborough Public School Charlestown · Primary · K-6 | Government | 50.2 Top 50% | 1020 | 164 | 15.2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Charlestown?
St Joseph's Primary School has the highest Success Index in Charlestown (69.4/100, Top 25% of primary schools nationally).
How many schools are in Charlestown?
There are 5 schools in Charlestown, New South Wales (2290): 5 primary. 4 are government schools and 1 is non-government. Together they enrol about 1,313 students.
Are there public high schools in Charlestown?
No government school in Charlestown offers secondary years. Check nearby suburbs or the NSW high-school rankings.
What postcode is Charlestown NSW?
Schools in Charlestown use the postcode 2290. The suburb sits within the Lake Macquarie local government area.