Schools in West Hobart

There are 20 schools in and around West Hobart: 12 primary, 7 combined and 1 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 996 to 1150 (ACARA).

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West Hobart 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
Princes Street Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1150	343
The Friends' School	Combined	Independent	Prep-12	1149	1,269
The Hutchins School	Combined	Independent	Prep-12	1140	986
Mount Stuart Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1138	340
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
Lansdowne Crescent Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1130	404
St Michael's Collegiate School	Combined	Independent	Prep-12	1125	636
Goulburn Street Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1112	218
Mount Nelson Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1107	233
Lenah Valley Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1080	525
Mount Carmel College	Combined	Catholic	Prep-10	1077	572
Campbell Street Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1075	219
St Mary's College	Combined	Catholic	Prep-12	1069	951
New Town Primary School	Primary	Government	K-6	1057	305
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School	Primary	Catholic	Prep-6	1033	195
Sacred Heart College	Combined	Catholic	Prep-10	1017	934
Lambert School	Combined	Independent	1-10	1007	33
Elizabeth College	Secondary	Government	11-12	996	738

Princes Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1150
The Friends' School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1149
The Hutchins School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1140
Mount Stuart Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1138
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
Lansdowne Crescent Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1130
St Michael's Collegiate School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1125
Goulburn Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1112
Mount Nelson Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1107
Lenah Valley Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1080
Mount Carmel College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-10
1077
Campbell Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1075
St Mary's College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-12
1069
New Town Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1057
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1033
Sacred Heart College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-10
1017
Lambert School
Combined · Independent · 1-10
1007
Elizabeth College
Secondary · Government · 11-12
996

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

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