Cecil Hills High School vs Cecil Hills Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 667 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Cecil Hills High School
Cecil Hills · Government high school · 7-12
1,342 students · ICSEA 986
Cecil Hills Public School
Cecil Hills · Government primary · K-6
721 students · ICSEA 1017
| Measure | Cecil Hills High School Cecil Hills NSW | Cecil Hills Public School Cecil Hills NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 39 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #342 of 539 | #975 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #973 of 1,472 | #3034 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,342 | 721 |
| Girls / boys | 664 / 678 | 344 / 377 |
| Foundation intake | – | 89 |
| Year 7 cohort | 215 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 220 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -8% | -7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 986 | 1017 |
| ICSEA percentile | 40th | 55th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 41% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 16.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 109.0 | 44.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 23.4 | 8.5 |
| Language background other than English | 85% | 77% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Cecil Hills 2171 | Cecil Hills 2171 |
| Council area | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | cecilhills-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | cecilhills-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Cecil Hills Public School scores higher on the Success Index (45.6 vs 39.3).
- •Cecil Hills Public School has the higher ICSEA (1017 vs 986), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Cecil Hills High School has fewer students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.1).
- •Cecil Hills High School is the larger school with 1,342 students compared with 721.
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 Cecil Hills High School better than Cecil Hills Public School?
On the Success Index, Cecil Hills Public School ranks higher (45.6 vs 39.3 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 Cecil Hills High School and Cecil Hills Public School?
About 667 m in a straight line, between Cecil Hills and Cecil Hills in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Cecil Hills High School has 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Cecil Hills Public School has 16.1.
How do Cecil Hills High School and Cecil Hills Public School rank in NSW?
Cecil Hills High School is 342nd of 539 and Cecil Hills Public School is 975th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.