Moree East Public School vs Walhallow Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 221 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
Walhallow Public School
Caroona · Government primary · K-6
10 students · ICSEA 692
| Measure | Moree East Public School Moree NSW | Walhallow Public School Caroona NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 29 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1366 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4195 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 230 | 10 |
| Girls / boys | 122 / 108 | 7 / 3 |
| Foundation intake | 35 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +33% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 689 | 692 |
| ICSEA percentile | 1th | 1th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 0% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 88% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.6 | 1.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.8 | 1.7 |
| Language background other than English | 3% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 88% | 100% |
| Suburb | Moree 2400 | Caroona 2343 |
| Council area | Moree Plains | Liverpool Plains |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | moreeeast-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | walhallow-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Moree East Public School scores higher on the Success Index (29.0 vs 8.2).
- •Walhallow Public School has the higher ICSEA (692 vs 689), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Moree East Public School is the larger school with 230 students compared with 10.
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 Walhallow Public School?
On the Success Index, Moree East Public School ranks higher (29.0 vs 8.2 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 Walhallow Public School?
About 221 km in a straight line, between Moree and Caroona in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Moree East Public School and Walhallow Public School rank in NSW?
Moree East Public School is 1366th of 1,619 and Walhallow Public School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.