Overview
Yirara College is a independent secondary school in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, serving 7-12. The school has 190 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 654 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorIndependent
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyLutheran Education SA, NT & WA
Postcode0872
RemotenessRemote
ACARA ID50156
Student Background
Total Enrolments190
Gender Split72 girls / 118 boys
Indigenous Students100%
Language Background Other Than English88%
English Background12%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
190 students across 6 year levels (2025)
Yr 729
Yr 836
Yr 956
Yr 1028
Yr 1120
Yr 1221
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff18 (17.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff76 (72.0 FTE)
Total Staff94
Student:Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)