Harvey Senior High School vs Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Western Australia, 5.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Harvey Senior High School
Harvey · Government high school · 7-12
271 students · ICSEA 942
Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey
Wokalup · Government high school · 10-12
166 students · ICSEA 1017
| Measure | Harvey Senior High School Harvey WA | Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey Wokalup WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #86 of 140 | #53 of 140 |
| National rank (type) | #1005 of 1,472 | #699 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | 7-12 | 10-12 |
| Students | 271 | 166 |
| Girls / boys | 123 / 148 | 77 / 89 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 42 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 31 | 53 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +30% | -1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 942 | 1017 |
| ICSEA percentile | 22th | 54th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 60% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 11.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 27.0 | 14.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 15.4 | 35.2 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 2% |
| Suburb | Harvey 6220 | Wokalup 6221 |
| Council area | Harvey | Harvey |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4023 | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4204 |
The verdict
- •Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey scores higher on the Success Index (51.8 vs 37.6).
- •Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey has the higher ICSEA (1017 vs 942), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Harvey Senior High School has fewer students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.4).
- •Harvey Senior High School is the larger school with 271 students compared with 166.
- •Harvey Senior High School has grown faster over five years (30% vs -1%).
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 Harvey Senior High School better than Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey?
On the Success Index, Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey ranks higher (51.8 vs 37.6 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 Harvey Senior High School and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Harvey and Wokalup in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Harvey Senior High School has 10.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey has 11.4.
How do Harvey Senior High School and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey rank in WA?
Harvey Senior High School is 86th of 140 and Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey is 53rd of 140 among secondary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.