AustraliaNSWQueanbeyanKarabar High School

Karabar High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Queanbeyan, NSW 2620 · Major Cities
karabar-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6298 4333
Students723enrolled
Ratio1:8.8student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA982
vs National-18 (avg 1000)
Students723
SEIFA8/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Karabar

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
982-18
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
723
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
8.8:1-3.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
16%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
15%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
8 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
13%-12pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Karabar High School is a government secondary school in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 723 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 982 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2620
LGAQueanbeyan-Palerang
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42930

Student Background

Total Enrolments723
Gender Split334 girls / 389 boys
Indigenous Students15%
Language Background Other Than English16%
English Background84%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
35%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
20%
Top quarter
13%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

723 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7131
Yr 8130
Yr 9132
Yr 10159
Yr 1184
Yr 1287
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff65 (82.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff22 (20.9 FTE)
Total Staff87
Student:Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)