Singleton Heights Public School vs Singleton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 2.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Singleton Heights Public School
Singleton Heights · Government primary · K-6
468 students · ICSEA 920
Singleton High School
Singleton · Government high school · 7-12
877 students · ICSEA 901
| Measure | Singleton Heights Public School Singleton Heights NSW | Singleton High School Singleton NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 19 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1600 of 1,619 | #538 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #4833 of 4,908 | #1456 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 468 | 877 |
| Girls / boys | 232 / 236 | 458 / 419 |
| Foundation intake | 56 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 160 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 93 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -8% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 920 | 901 |
| ICSEA percentile | 15th | 11th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 28.7 | 72.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.8 | 21.5 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 22% | 28% |
| Suburb | Singleton Heights 2330 | Singleton 2330 |
| Council area | Singleton | Singleton |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | singletonh-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | singleton-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Singleton Heights Public School scores higher on the Success Index (18.6 vs 15.3).
- •Singleton Heights Public School has the higher ICSEA (920 vs 901), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Singleton High School has fewer students per teacher (12.1 vs 16.3).
- •Singleton High School is the larger school with 877 students compared with 468.
- •Singleton Heights Public School has grown faster over five years (-8% 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 Singleton Heights Public School better than Singleton High School?
On the Success Index, Singleton Heights Public School ranks higher (18.6 vs 15.3 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 Singleton Heights Public School and Singleton High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Singleton Heights and Singleton in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Singleton Heights Public School has 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Singleton High School has 12.1.
How do Singleton Heights Public School and Singleton High School rank in NSW?
Singleton Heights Public School is 1600th of 1,619 and Singleton High School is 538th of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.