Schools in Taroona
There are 20 schools in and around Taroona: 11 primary, 6 combined and 3 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 1000 to 1154 (ACARA).
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Taroona 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fahan School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1154 | 419 |
| Princes Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1150 | 343 |
| Taroona Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1149 | 274 |
| The Hutchins School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1140 | 986 |
| South Hobart Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1137 | 436 |
| Waimea Heights Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1135 | 359 |
| Albuera Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1133 | 252 |
| Sandy Bay Infant School | Primary | Government | K-2 | 1131 | 84 |
| St Michael's Collegiate School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1125 | 636 |
| Taroona High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1119 | 1,134 |
| Goulburn Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1112 | 218 |
| Mount Nelson Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1107 | 233 |
| Calvin Christian School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1088 | 788 |
| Illawarra Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1082 | 391 |
| Mount Carmel College | Combined | Catholic | Prep-10 | 1077 | 572 |
| Southern Christian College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1059 | 312 |
| Hobart College | Secondary | Government | 11-12 | 1049 | 1,369 |
| Blackmans Bay Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1035 | 257 |
| Kingston Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1002 | 338 |
| Kingston High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1000 | 577 |
- Fahan School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1154
- Princes Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1150
- Taroona Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1149
- The Hutchins School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1140
- South Hobart Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1137
- Waimea Heights Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1135
- Albuera Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1133
- Sandy Bay Infant School
Primary · Government · K-2
1131
- St Michael's Collegiate School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1125
- Taroona High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1119
- Goulburn Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1112
- Mount Nelson Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1107
- Calvin Christian School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1088
- Illawarra Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1082
- Mount Carmel College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-10
1077
- Southern Christian College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1059
- Hobart College
Secondary · Government · 11-12
1049
- Blackmans Bay Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1035
- Kingston Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1002
- Kingston High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1000
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Taroona can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the TAS education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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