Schools in Shark Creek

There are 14 schools in and around Shark Creek: 11 primary, 1 combined, 1 secondary and 1 special. Their ICSEA scores run from 774 to 1074 (ACARA).

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Shark Creek schools by ICSEA

ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.

School	Type	Sector	Years	ICSEA	Enrolment
St James' Primary School	Primary	Catholic	K-6	1074	182
St Joseph's Primary School	Primary	Catholic	K-6	1019	135
Pacific Valley Christian School	Combined	Independent	K-12	985	277
Yamba Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	978	295
Gulmarrad Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	977	213
Chatsworth Island Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	977	83
Maclean High School	Secondary	Government	7-12	959	689
Valley Hope Christian School	Special	Independent	U	951	51
Lawrence Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	947	52
Palmers Island Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	944	56
Harwood Island Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	943	34
Maclean Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	908	198
Tucabia Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	869	32
Cowper Public School	Primary	Government	K-6	774	17

St James' Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1074
St Joseph's Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1019
Pacific Valley Christian School
Combined · Independent · K-12
985
Yamba Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
978
Gulmarrad Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
977
Chatsworth Island Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
977
Maclean High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
959
Valley Hope Christian School
Special · Independent · U
951
Lawrence Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
947
Palmers Island Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
944
Harwood Island Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
943
Maclean Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
908
Tucabia Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
869
Cowper Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
774

1100 and above1000 to 1099Below 1000School data licensed from ACARA under CC BY 4.0.

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