Auburn Public School vs Beelbangera Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 456 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Auburn Public School
Auburn · Government primary · K-6
486 students · ICSEA 983
Beelbangera Public School
Beelbangera · Government primary · K-6
142 students · ICSEA 983
| Measure | Auburn Public School Auburn NSW | Beelbangera Public School Beelbangera NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #852 of 1,619 | #1123 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2594 of 4,908 | #3513 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 486 | 142 |
| Girls / boys | 206 / 280 | 81 / 61 |
| Foundation intake | 83 | 13 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 983 | 983 |
| ICSEA percentile | 39th | 39th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 42% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 42.4 | 10.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.0 | 1.7 |
| Language background other than English | 97% | 38% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 7% |
| Suburb | Auburn 2144 | Beelbangera 2680 |
| Council area | Cumberland | Griffith |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Outer Regional |
| Website | auburn-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | beelbanger-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Auburn Public School scores higher on the Success Index (51.3 vs 38.8).
- •Auburn Public School has fewer students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.7).
- •Auburn Public School is the larger school with 486 students compared with 142.
- •Auburn Public School has grown faster over five years (-4% vs -20%).
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 Auburn Public School better than Beelbangera Public School?
On the Success Index, Auburn Public School ranks higher (51.3 vs 38.8 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Auburn Public School and Beelbangera Public School?
About 456 km in a straight line, between Auburn and Beelbangera in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Auburn Public School has 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Beelbangera Public School has 13.7.
How do Auburn Public School and Beelbangera Public School rank in NSW?
Auburn Public School is 852nd of 1,619 and Beelbangera Public School is 1123rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.