AustraliaNSWBroken HillAlma Public School

Alma Public School

GovernmentPrimaryP-6
Broken Hill, NSW 2880 · Outer Regional
alma-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 08 8088 2181
255Students
875ICSEA
1:11.9Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Alma Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
875-125
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
255
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.9:1-0.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
6%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
32%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
P-6
Year Range

Overview

Alma Public School is a government primary school in Broken Hill, New South Wales, serving P-6. The school has 255 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 875 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeP-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2880
LGABroken Hill
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID42940

Student Background

Total Enrolments255
Gender Split119 girls / 136 boys
Indigenous Students32%
Language Background Other Than English6%
English Background94%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
66%
Lower middle
22%
Upper middle
9%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

255 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 143
Yr 131
Yr 235
Yr 338
Yr 439
Yr 537
Yr 632
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff26 (21.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff16 (8.5 FTE)
Total Staff42
Student:Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)