Coopernook Public School vs Lansdowne Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 8.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Coopernook Public School
Coopernook · Government primary · K-6
60 students · ICSEA 925
Lansdowne Public School
Lansdowne · Government primary · K-6
38 students · ICSEA 907
| Measure | Coopernook Public School Coopernook NSW | Lansdowne Public School Lansdowne NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 27 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 60 | 38 |
| Girls / boys | 30 / 30 | 22 / 16 |
| Foundation intake | 8 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +33% | +12% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 925 | 907 |
| ICSEA percentile | 17th | 12th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 58% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 15% | 13% |
| Suburb | Coopernook 2426 | Lansdowne 2430 |
| Council area | Mid-Coast | Mid-Coast |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | coopernook-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | lansdowne-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Coopernook Public School scores higher on the Success Index (27.3 vs 24.5).
- •Coopernook Public School has the higher ICSEA (925 vs 907), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Lansdowne Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.1 vs 15.0).
- •Coopernook Public School is the larger school with 60 students compared with 38.
- •Coopernook Public School has grown faster over five years (33% vs 12%).
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 Coopernook Public School better than Lansdowne Public School?
On the Success Index, Coopernook Public School ranks higher (27.3 vs 24.5 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 Coopernook Public School and Lansdowne Public School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Coopernook and Lansdowne in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Coopernook Public School has 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lansdowne Public School has 13.1.
How do Coopernook Public School and Lansdowne Public School rank in NSW?
Coopernook Public School is unranked and Lansdowne Public School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.