Marayong Heights Public School vs Quakers Hill High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Marayong Heights Public School
Marayong · Government primary · K-6
283 students · ICSEA 975
Quakers Hill High School
Quakers Hill · Government high school · 7-12
925 students · ICSEA 1025
| Measure | Marayong Heights Public School Marayong NSW | Quakers Hill High School Quakers Hill NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 35 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1213 of 1,619 | #191 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #3775 of 4,908 | #480 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 283 | 925 |
| Girls / boys | 142 / 141 | 426 / 499 |
| Foundation intake | 40 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 215 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 75 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -9% | +11% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 975 | 1025 |
| ICSEA percentile | 36th | 58th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 17% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 43% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 12.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.7 | 74.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.5 | 18.0 |
| Language background other than English | 48% | 45% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 5% |
| Suburb | Marayong 2148 | Quakers Hill 2763 |
| Council area | Blacktown | Blacktown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | marayonght-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | quakershil-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Quakers Hill High School scores higher on the Success Index (61.3 vs 35.0).
- •Quakers Hill High School has the higher ICSEA (1025 vs 975), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Quakers Hill High School has fewer students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.9).
- •Quakers Hill High School is the larger school with 925 students compared with 283.
- •Quakers Hill High School has grown faster over five years (11% vs -9%).
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 Marayong Heights Public School better than Quakers Hill High School?
On the Success Index, Quakers Hill High School ranks higher (61.3 vs 35.0 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 Marayong Heights Public School and Quakers Hill High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Marayong and Quakers Hill in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Marayong Heights Public School has 16.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Quakers Hill High School has 12.4.
How do Marayong Heights Public School and Quakers Hill High School rank in NSW?
Marayong Heights Public School is 1213th of 1,619 and Quakers Hill High School is 191st of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.