Hobartville Public School vs Richmond High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 537 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Hobartville Public School
Hobartville · Government primary · K-6
355 students · ICSEA 959
Richmond High School
Richmond · Government high school · 7-12
750 students · ICSEA 987
| Measure | Hobartville Public School Hobartville NSW | Richmond High School Richmond NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 41 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1074 of 1,619 | #205 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #3357 of 4,908 | #516 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 355 | 750 |
| Girls / boys | 160 / 195 | 362 / 388 |
| Foundation intake | 44 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 163 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 45 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +8% | +21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 959 | 987 |
| ICSEA percentile | 29th | 41th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 16% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 28.5 | 67.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.2 | 18.7 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 30% |
| Indigenous students | 17% | 16% |
| Suburb | Hobartville 2753 | Richmond 2753 |
| Council area | Hawkesbury | Hawkesbury |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | hobartvill-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | richmond-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Richmond High School scores higher on the Success Index (59.9 vs 41.0).
- •Richmond High School has the higher ICSEA (987 vs 959), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Richmond High School has fewer students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.5).
- •Richmond High School is the larger school with 750 students compared with 355.
- •Richmond High School has grown faster over five years (21% vs 8%).
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 Hobartville Public School better than Richmond High School?
On the Success Index, Richmond High School ranks higher (59.9 vs 41.0 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 Hobartville Public School and Richmond High School?
About 537 m in a straight line, between Hobartville and Richmond in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Hobartville Public School has 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Richmond High School has 11.1.
How do Hobartville Public School and Richmond High School rank in NSW?
Hobartville Public School is 1074th of 1,619 and Richmond High School is 205th of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.