Moree East Public School vs Moree Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Moree East Public School
Moree · Government primary · K-6
230 students · ICSEA 689
Moree Public School
Moree · Government primary · K-6
432 students · ICSEA 862
| Measure | Moree East Public School Moree NSW | Moree Public School Moree NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 29 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1366 of 1,619 | #1501 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4195 of 4,908 | #4562 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 230 | 432 |
| Girls / boys | 122 / 108 | 197 / 235 |
| Foundation intake | 35 | 62 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +33% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 689 | 862 |
| ICSEA percentile | 1th | 6th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 88% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.6 | 33.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.8 | 10.1 |
| Language background other than English | 3% | 8% |
| Indigenous students | 88% | 45% |
| Suburb | Moree 2400 | Moree 2400 |
| Council area | Moree Plains | Moree Plains |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | moreeeast-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | moree-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Moree East Public School scores higher on the Success Index (29.0 vs 24.0).
- •Moree Public School has the higher ICSEA (862 vs 689), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Moree East Public School has fewer students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.8).
- •Moree Public School is the larger school with 432 students compared with 230.
- •Moree East Public School has grown faster over five years (33% vs -19%).
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 Moree East Public School better than Moree Public School?
On the Success Index, Moree East Public School ranks higher (29.0 vs 24.0 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 Moree East Public School and Moree Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Moree and Moree in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Moree East Public School has 10.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Moree Public School has 12.8.
How do Moree East Public School and Moree Public School rank in NSW?
Moree East Public School is 1366th of 1,619 and Moree Public School is 1501st of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.