Eastern Hills Senior High School vs Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Western Australia, 148 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eastern Hills Senior High School
Mount Helena · Government high school · 7-12
789 students · ICSEA 998
Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin
Narrogin · Government high school · 10-12
146 students · ICSEA 1000
| Measure | Eastern Hills Senior High School Mount Helena WA | Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin Narrogin WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 37 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #88 of 140 | #57 of 140 |
| National rank (type) | #1029 of 1,472 | #733 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | 7-12 | 10-12 |
| Students | 789 | 146 |
| Girls / boys | 366 / 423 | 49 / 97 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 143 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 113 | 43 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -15% | +17% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 998 | 1000 |
| ICSEA percentile | 46th | 47th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 35% | 27% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 59.6 | 12.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 26.1 | 32.7 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 1% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 5% |
| Suburb | Mount Helena 6082 | Narrogin 6312 |
| Council area | Mundaring | Narrogin |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.ehshs.wa.edu.au | narroginag.wa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin scores higher on the Success Index (50.5 vs 36.7).
- •Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin has the higher ICSEA (1000 vs 998), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.2).
- •Eastern Hills Senior High School is the larger school with 789 students compared with 146.
- •Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin has grown faster over five years (17% vs -15%).
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 Eastern Hills Senior High School better than Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin?
On the Success Index, Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin ranks higher (50.5 vs 36.7 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 Eastern Hills Senior High School and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin?
About 148 km in a straight line, between Mount Helena and Narrogin in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eastern Hills Senior High School has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin has 11.8.
How do Eastern Hills Senior High School and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin rank in WA?
Eastern Hills Senior High School is 88th of 140 and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Narrogin is 57th of 140 among secondary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.