Esperance Education Support Centre vs Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two special schools in Western Australia, 594 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Esperance Education Support Centre
Esperance · Government special · 7-12
14 students · ICSEA 912
Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre
Warnbro · Government special · 7-12
94 students · ICSEA 919
| Measure | Esperance Education Support Centre Esperance WA | Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre Warnbro WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Special | Special |
| Year range | 7-12 | 7-12 |
| Students | 14 | 94 |
| Girls / boys | 5 / 9 | 28 / 66 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 1 | 10 |
| Year 12 cohort | 6 | 11 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 912 | 919 |
| ICSEA percentile | 13th | 15th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 59% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | – | 6.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.8 | 14.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.0 | 38.0 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 15% |
| Indigenous students | 14% | 3% |
| Suburb | Esperance 6450 | Warnbro 6169 |
| Council area | Esperance | Rockingham |
| Remoteness | Remote | Major Cities |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=6098 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=6096 |
The verdict
- •Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre has the higher ICSEA (919 vs 912), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre is the larger school with 94 students compared with 14.
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 Esperance Education Support Centre better than Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre?
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 Esperance Education Support Centre and Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre?
About 594 km in a straight line, between Esperance and Warnbro in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Esperance Education Support Centre and Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre rank in WA?
Esperance Education Support Centre is unranked and Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre is unranked among special schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.