Mount Austin High School vs OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 909 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Austin High School
Wagga Wagga · Government high school · 7-12
522 students · ICSEA 822
OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga · Independent combined · 3-12
36 students · ICSEA 990
| Measure | Mount Austin High School Wagga Wagga NSW | OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 26 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #471 of 539 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1288 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Combined |
| Year range | 7-12 | 3-12 |
| Students | 522 | 36 |
| Girls / boys | 247 / 275 | 20 / 16 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 106 | 3 |
| Year 12 cohort | 47 | 5 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 822 | 990 |
| ICSEA percentile | 3th | 42th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 0% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 76% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 6.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 54.9 | 6.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.1 | 2.8 |
| Language background other than English | 19% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 42% | 0% |
| Suburb | Wagga Wagga 2650 | Wagga Wagga 2650 |
| Council area | Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | mtaustin-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.oneschoolglobal.com/campus/australia/wagga-wagga/ |
The verdict
- •OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga scores higher on the Success Index (34.6 vs 25.7).
- •OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga has the higher ICSEA (990 vs 822), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga has fewer students per teacher (6.0 vs 9.5).
- •Mount Austin High School is the larger school with 522 students compared with 36.
- •Mount Austin High School is a government school while OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Mount Austin High School better than OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga?
On the Success Index, OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga ranks higher (34.6 vs 25.7 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 Mount Austin High School and OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga?
About 909 m in a straight line, between Wagga Wagga and Wagga Wagga in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Mount Austin High School has 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga has 6.0.
How do Mount Austin High School and OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga rank in NSW?
Mount Austin High School is 471st of 539 and OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga is unranked among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.