Deniliquin North Public School vs Deniliquin South Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 2.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Deniliquin North Public School
Deniliquin · Government primary · K-6
164 students · ICSEA 992
Deniliquin South Public School
Deniliquin · Government primary · K-6
264 students · ICSEA 951
| Measure | Deniliquin North Public School Deniliquin NSW | Deniliquin South Public School Deniliquin NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 48 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #921 of 1,619 | #1301 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2852 of 4,908 | #4023 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 164 | 264 |
| Girls / boys | 74 / 90 | 126 / 138 |
| Foundation intake | 23 | 43 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | +10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 992 | 951 |
| ICSEA percentile | 43th | 25th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 33% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 15.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 11.8 | 17.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Language background other than English | 5% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 16% |
| Suburb | Deniliquin 2710 | Deniliquin 2710 |
| Council area | Edward River | Edward River |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | deniliquin-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | deniliqsth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Deniliquin North Public School scores higher on the Success Index (47.8 vs 31.4).
- •Deniliquin North Public School has the higher ICSEA (992 vs 951), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Deniliquin North Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.0).
- •Deniliquin South Public School is the larger school with 264 students compared with 164.
- •Deniliquin South Public School has grown faster over five years (10% vs -2%).
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 Deniliquin North Public School better than Deniliquin South Public School?
On the Success Index, Deniliquin North Public School ranks higher (47.8 vs 31.4 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 Deniliquin North Public School and Deniliquin South Public School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Deniliquin and Deniliquin in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Deniliquin North Public School has 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Deniliquin South Public School has 15.0.
How do Deniliquin North Public School and Deniliquin South Public School rank in NSW?
Deniliquin North Public School is 921st of 1,619 and Deniliquin South Public School is 1301st of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.