AustraliaNSWBroken HillBroken Hill High School

Broken Hill High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Broken Hill, NSW 2880 · Outer Regional
brokenhill-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 08 8088 1522
Students411enrolled
Ratio1:8.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA892
vs National-108 (avg 1000)
Students411
SEIFA2/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Broken Hill

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
892-108
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
411
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
8.3:1-4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
26%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Broken Hill High School is a government secondary school in Broken Hill, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 411 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 892 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2880
LGABroken Hill
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID43098

Student Background

Total Enrolments411
Gender Split216 girls / 195 boys
Indigenous Students26%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
60%
Lower middle
25%
Upper middle
11%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

411 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 769
Yr 875
Yr 983
Yr 1078
Yr 1165
Yr 1241
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff47 (49.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff20 (16.6 FTE)
Total Staff67
Student:Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)