AustraliaACTO'ConnorBlack Mountain School

Black Mountain School

GovernmentSpecial7-12
O'Connor, ACT 2602 · Major Cities
108Students
1030ICSEA
1:3.2Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Black Mountain

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1030+30
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
108
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
3.2:1-9.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
37%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
8%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
10 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
23%-2pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Black Mountain School is a government special school in O'Connor, Australian Capital Territory, serving 7-12. The school has 108 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1030 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 3.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 10 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyACT Education Directorate
Postcode2602
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49931

Student Background

Total Enrolments108
Gender Split31 girls / 77 boys
Indigenous Students8%
Language Background Other Than English37%
English Background63%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
24%
Lower middle
21%
Upper middle
32%
Top quarter
23%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

108 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 714
Yr 815
Yr 923
Yr 1021
Yr 1123
Yr 1212
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff37 (33.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff71 (53.4 FTE)
Total Staff108
Student:Teacher Ratio3.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)