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Greenwell Point Public School vs Scone Public School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 318 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGreenwell Point Public School
Greenwell Point NSW
Scone Public School
Scone NSW
Success Index
31
Lower 50%
31
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#1308 of 1,619#1307 of 1,619
National rank (type)#4041 of 4,908#4038 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeK-6K-6
Students106400
Girls / boys54 / 52187 / 213
Foundation intake1361
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-4%-1%
ICSEA
Average 1000
943943
ICSEA percentile22th22th
Top SEA quarter7%5%
Bottom SEA quarter47%47%
Students per teacher16.115.2
Teaching staff (FTE)6.626.3
Non-teaching staff (FTE)1.65.2
Language background other than English9%10%
Indigenous students23%18%
SuburbGreenwell Point 2540Scone 2337
Council areaShoalhavenUpper Hunter
RemotenessInner RegionalInner Regional
Websitegreenwelpt-p.schools.nsw.gov.auscone-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

The verdict

  • •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (31.1 vs 31.2).
  • •Scone Public School has fewer students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.1).
  • •Scone Public School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 106.

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 Greenwell Point Public School better than Scone Public School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Greenwell Point Public School and Scone Public School?

About 318 km in a straight line, between Greenwell Point and Scone in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Greenwell Point Public School has 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Scone Public School has 15.2.

How do Greenwell Point Public School and Scone Public School rank in NSW?

Greenwell Point Public School is 1308th of 1,619 and Scone Public School is 1307th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.