Overview
Parkes High School is a government secondary school in Parkes, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 467 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 894 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8:1. 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
Postcode2870
LGAParkes
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID43102
Student Background
Total Enrolments467
Gender Split211 girls / 256 boys
Indigenous Students32%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background96%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
467 students across 6 year levels (2025)
Yr 792
Yr 872
Yr 9101
Yr 1090
Yr 1165
Yr 1247
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff63 (58.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff18 (16.8 FTE)
Total Staff81
Student:Teacher Ratio8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)