Bayulu Remote Community School vs Wyndham District High School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Western Australia, 412 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bayulu Remote Community School
Fitzroy Crossing · Government combined · K-8
82 students · ICSEA 642
Wyndham District High School
Wyndham · Government combined · K-12
112 students · ICSEA 660
| Measure | Bayulu Remote Community School Fitzroy Crossing WA | Wyndham District High School Wyndham WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 21 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #167 of 172 | #165 of 172 |
| National rank (type) | #1232 of 1,259 | #1224 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | K-8 | K-12 |
| Students | 82 | 112 |
| Girls / boys | 44 / 38 | 62 / 50 |
| Foundation intake | 10 | 6 |
| Year 7 cohort | 5 | 10 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 2 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +22% | +10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 642 | 660 |
| ICSEA percentile | 0th | 1th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 95% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 7.8 | 8.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 9.9 | 12.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.8 | 19.0 |
| Language background other than English | 100% | 94% |
| Indigenous students | 100% | 95% |
| Suburb | Fitzroy Crossing 6765 | Wyndham 6740 |
| Council area | Derby-West Kimberley | Wyndham-East Kimberley |
| Remoteness | Very Remote | Very Remote |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5190 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4108 |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (21.2 vs 21.9).
- •Wyndham District High School has the higher ICSEA (660 vs 642), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bayulu Remote Community School has fewer students per teacher (7.8 vs 8.5).
- •Wyndham District High School is the larger school with 112 students compared with 82.
- •Bayulu Remote Community School has grown faster over five years (22% vs 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 Bayulu Remote Community School better than Wyndham District High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bayulu Remote Community School and Wyndham District High School?
About 412 km in a straight line, between Fitzroy Crossing and Wyndham in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bayulu Remote Community School has 7.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Wyndham District High School has 8.5.
How do Bayulu Remote Community School and Wyndham District High School rank in WA?
Bayulu Remote Community School is 167th of 172 and Wyndham District High School is 165th of 172 among combined schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.