Ebenezer Christian College vs Toongabbie Christian College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in New South Wales, 2.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Ebenezer Christian College
Prospect · Independent combined · K-10
140 students · ICSEA 995
Toongabbie Christian College
Toongabbie · Independent combined · K-12
1,242 students · ICSEA 1106
| Measure | Ebenezer Christian College Prospect NSW | Toongabbie Christian College Toongabbie NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 39 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #250 of 314 | #71 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #884 of 1,259 | #202 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | K-10 | K-12 |
| Students | 140 | 1,242 |
| Girls / boys | 70 / 70 | 652 / 590 |
| Foundation intake | 11 | 59 |
| Year 7 cohort | 12 | 139 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 74 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +36% | +28% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 995 | 1106 |
| ICSEA percentile | 44th | 86th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 43% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 35% | 6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 12.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 8.2 | 100.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.4 | 50.0 |
| Language background other than English | 81% | 58% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 0% |
| Suburb | Prospect 2148 | Toongabbie 2146 |
| Council area | Blacktown | Blacktown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | ecc.nsw.edu.au/ | www.tcc.nsw.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Toongabbie Christian College scores higher on the Success Index (73.7 vs 38.6).
- •Toongabbie Christian College has the higher ICSEA (1106 vs 995), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Toongabbie Christian College has fewer students per teacher (12.4 vs 17.1).
- •Toongabbie Christian College is the larger school with 1,242 students compared with 140.
- •Ebenezer Christian College has grown faster over five years (36% vs 28%).
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 Ebenezer Christian College better than Toongabbie Christian College?
On the Success Index, Toongabbie Christian College ranks higher (73.7 vs 38.6 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 Ebenezer Christian College and Toongabbie Christian College?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Prospect and Toongabbie in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Ebenezer Christian College has 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Toongabbie Christian College has 12.4.
How do Ebenezer Christian College and Toongabbie Christian College rank in NSW?
Ebenezer Christian College is 250th of 314 and Toongabbie Christian College is 71st of 314 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.