Blackville Public School vs Crawford Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 242 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Blackville Public School
Blackville · Government primary · K-6
9 students · ICSEA 914
Crawford Public School
Doonside · Government primary · K-6
387 students · ICSEA 914
| Measure | Blackville Public School Blackville NSW | Crawford Public School Doonside NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 24 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #1343 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | – | #4141 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 9 | 387 |
| Girls / boys | 5 / 4 | 196 / 191 |
| Foundation intake | 1 | 59 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 914 | 914 |
| ICSEA percentile | 14th | 14th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | – | 10.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 1.5 | 36.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.0 | 7.4 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 50% |
| Indigenous students | 33% | 23% |
| Suburb | Blackville 2343 | Doonside 2767 |
| Council area | Liverpool Plains | Blacktown |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | blackville-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | crawford-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Crawford Public School scores higher on the Success Index (29.8 vs 23.8).
- •Crawford Public School is the larger school with 387 students compared with 9.
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 Blackville Public School better than Crawford Public School?
On the Success Index, Crawford Public School ranks higher (29.8 vs 23.8 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 Blackville Public School and Crawford Public School?
About 242 km in a straight line, between Blackville and Doonside in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Blackville Public School and Crawford Public School rank in NSW?
Blackville Public School is unranked and Crawford Public School is 1343rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.