Albury High School vs Aspect Riverina School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Albury High School
Albury · Government high school · 7-12
910 students · ICSEA 1016
Aspect Riverina School
Albury · Independent special · U
90 students · ICSEA 1011
| Measure | Albury High School Albury NSW | Aspect Riverina School Albury NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 52 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #269 of 539 | – |
| National rank (type) | #705 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Special |
| Year range | 7-12 | U |
| Students | 910 | 90 |
| Girls / boys | 472 / 438 | 20 / 70 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 185 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 114 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -10% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1016 | 1011 |
| ICSEA percentile | 54th | 52th |
| Top SEA quarter | 17% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 27% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 3.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 68.2 | 23.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.0 | 24.3 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 8% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 3% |
| Suburb | Albury 2640 | Albury 2640 |
| Council area | Albury | Albury |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | albury-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.autismspectrum.org.au/school/aspect-riverina-school-0 |
The verdict
- •Albury High School has the higher ICSEA (1016 vs 1011), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Aspect Riverina School has fewer students per teacher (3.9 vs 13.3).
- •Albury High School is the larger school with 910 students compared with 90.
- •Albury High School is a government school while Aspect Riverina School is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Albury High School better than Aspect Riverina School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Albury High School and Aspect Riverina School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Albury and Albury in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Albury High School has 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Aspect Riverina School has 3.9.
How do Albury High School and Aspect Riverina School rank in NSW?
Albury High School is 269th of 539 and Aspect Riverina School is unranked among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.