Harts Range School vs Warruwi School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Northern Territory, 1271 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Harts Range School
Atitjere · Government combined · T-9
56 students · ICSEA 638
Warruwi School
Warruwi · Government combined · T-12
79 students · ICSEA 639
| Measure | Harts Range School Atitjere NT | Warruwi School Warruwi NT |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 23 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | T-9 | T-12 |
| Students | 56 | 79 |
| Girls / boys | 38 / 18 | 37 / 42 |
| Foundation intake | 4 | 10 |
| Year 7 cohort | 5 | 5 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 2 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | -23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 638 | 639 |
| ICSEA percentile | 0th | 0th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 91% | 87% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 7.4 | 12.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Language background other than English | 90% | 99% |
| Indigenous students | 91% | 100% |
| Suburb | Atitjere 0872 | Warruwi 0822 |
| Council area | Central Desert | West Arnhem |
| Remoteness | Very Remote | Very Remote |
| Website | www.teachintheterritory.nt.gov.au/schools/harts-range-school | www.teachintheterritory.nt.gov.au/schools/warruwi-school |
The verdict
- •Harts Range School scores higher on the Success Index (22.7 vs 21.1).
- •Warruwi School has the higher ICSEA (639 vs 638), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Warruwi School has fewer students per teacher (6.0 vs 7.6).
- •Warruwi School is the larger school with 79 students compared with 56.
- •Harts Range School has grown faster over five years (14% vs -23%).
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 Harts Range School better than Warruwi School?
On the Success Index, Harts Range School ranks higher (22.7 vs 21.1 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 Harts Range School and Warruwi School?
About 1271 km in a straight line, between Atitjere and Warruwi in Northern Territory.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Harts Range School has 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Warruwi School has 6.0.
How do Harts Range School and Warruwi School rank in NT?
Harts Range School is unranked and Warruwi School is unranked among combined schools in Northern Territory on the 2025 Success Index.