Overview
Parkes Public School is a government primary school in Parkes, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 363 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 896 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2870
LGAParkes
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID43024
Student Background
Total Enrolments363
Gender Split178 girls / 185 boys
Indigenous Students36%
Language Background Other Than English3%
English Background97%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
363 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 161
Yr 164
Yr 246
Yr 358
Yr 450
Yr 536
Yr 648
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff24 (28.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff10 (9.5 FTE)
Total Staff34
Student:Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)