Glenquarry Public School vs Kangaloon Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 5.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Glenquarry Public School
Glenquarry · Government primary · K-6
23 students · ICSEA 1045
Kangaloon Public School
Kangaloon · Government primary · K-6
20 students · ICSEA 1074
| Measure | Glenquarry Public School Glenquarry NSW | Kangaloon Public School Kangaloon NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 61 Top 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 23 | 20 |
| Girls / boys | 13 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Foundation intake | 4 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -35% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1045 | 1074 |
| ICSEA percentile | 66th | 77th |
| Top SEA quarter | 19% | 31% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 12% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Language background other than English | 14% | 29% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 0% |
| Suburb | Glenquarry 2576 | Kangaloon 2576 |
| Council area | Wingecarribee | Wingecarribee |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | glenquarry-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | kangaloon-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Kangaloon Public School scores higher on the Success Index (66.8 vs 61.4).
- •Kangaloon Public School has the higher ICSEA (1074 vs 1045), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Glenquarry Public School has fewer students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.3).
- •Glenquarry Public School is the larger school with 23 students compared with 20.
- •Glenquarry Public School has grown faster over five years (-4% vs -35%).
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 Glenquarry Public School better than Kangaloon Public School?
On the Success Index, Kangaloon Public School ranks higher (66.8 vs 61.4 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 Glenquarry Public School and Kangaloon Public School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Glenquarry and Kangaloon in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Glenquarry Public School has 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kangaloon Public School has 13.3.
How do Glenquarry Public School and Kangaloon Public School rank in NSW?
Glenquarry Public School is unranked and Kangaloon Public School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.