AustraliaNSWLithgowLithgow High School

Lithgow High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Lithgow, NSW 2790 · Inner Regional
lithgow-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6352 1422
Students654enrolled
Ratio1:9.7student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA918
vs National-82 (avg 1000)
Students654
SEIFA2/10
SettingInner Regional
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Lithgow

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
918-82
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
654
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
9.7:1-2.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
21%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Lithgow High School is a government secondary school in Lithgow, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 654 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 918 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1. 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
Postcode2790
LGALithgow
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43099

Student Background

Total Enrolments654
Gender Split320 girls / 334 boys
Indigenous Students21%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
57%
Lower middle
28%
Upper middle
12%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

654 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7121
Yr 8127
Yr 9139
Yr 10111
Yr 1195
Yr 1261
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff71 (67.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff22 (22.5 FTE)
Total Staff93
Student:Teacher Ratio9.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)