Evans High School vs Tyndale Christian School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 533 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Evans High School
Blacktown · Government high school · 7-12
815 students · ICSEA 935
Tyndale Christian School
Blacktown · Independent combined · K-12
816 students · ICSEA 1066
| Measure | Evans High School Blacktown NSW | Tyndale Christian School Blacktown NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 37 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #361 of 539 | #169 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #1016 of 1,472 | #546 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Combined |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-12 |
| Students | 815 | 816 |
| Girls / boys | 368 / 447 | 410 / 406 |
| Foundation intake | – | 58 |
| Year 7 cohort | 124 | 72 |
| Year 12 cohort | 65 | 39 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +25% | -4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 935 | 1066 |
| ICSEA percentile | 20th | 74th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 27% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 12.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 99.2 | 66.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 30.1 | 43.6 |
| Language background other than English | 78% | 52% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 1% |
| Suburb | Blacktown 2148 | Blacktown 2148 |
| Council area | Blacktown | Blacktown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | evans-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.tyndale.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Tyndale Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (55.1 vs 37.2).
- •Tyndale Christian School has the higher ICSEA (1066 vs 935), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Evans High School has fewer students per teacher (8.2 vs 12.3).
- •Tyndale Christian School is the larger school with 816 students compared with 815.
- •Evans High School has grown faster over five years (25% vs -4%).
- •Evans High School is a government school while Tyndale Christian School is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Evans High School better than Tyndale Christian School?
On the Success Index, Tyndale Christian School ranks higher (55.1 vs 37.2 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 Evans High School and Tyndale Christian School?
About 533 m in a straight line, between Blacktown and Blacktown in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Evans High School has 8.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Tyndale Christian School has 12.3.
How do Evans High School and Tyndale Christian School rank in NSW?
Evans High School is 361st of 539 and Tyndale Christian School is 169th of 314 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.