AustraliaNSWCessnock WestMount View High School

Mount View High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Cessnock West, NSW 2325 · Major Cities
mountview-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au (02) 49902566
930Students
911ICSEA
1:12.2Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Mount View

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
911-89
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
930
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
12.2:1-0.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
5%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
24%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Mount View High School is a government secondary school in Cessnock West, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 930 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 911 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2325
LGACessnock
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42132

Student Background

Total Enrolments930
Gender Split449 girls / 481 boys
Indigenous Students24%
Language Background Other Than English5%
English Background95%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
59%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
11%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

930 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7182
Yr 8208
Yr 9171
Yr 10165
Yr 11114
Yr 1290
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff73 (76.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff31 (22.0 FTE)
Total Staff104
Student:Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)