Leigh Creek Area School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000

791-209

ICSEA Score

Nat. avg: 434

Total Enrolments

Nat. avg: 12.3

7.3:1-5

Student : Teacher

Nat. avg: 26.9%

56%

LBOTE

Nat. avg: 11.7%

62%

Indigenous Students

Higher = less disadvantaged

5 / 10

SEIFA IRSD Decile

Nat. avg: 25%

1%-24pp

SEA Top Quarter

R-12

Year Range

Overview

Leigh Creek Area School is a government combined school in Leigh Creek, South Australia, serving R-12. The school has 42 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 791 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment

School TypeCombined

Year RangeR-12

Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia

Postcode5731

RemotenessVery Remote

ACARA ID49433

Student Background

Total Enrolments42

Gender Split28 girls / 14 boys

Indigenous Students62%

Language Background Other Than English56%

English Background44%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter

58%

Lower middle

29%

Upper middle

12%

Top quarter

Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

42 students across 12 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 12

Yr 13

Yr 21

Yr 31

Yr 43

Yr 56

Yr 66

Yr 77

See full breakdown

Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff6 (5.4 FTE)

Non-Teaching Staff10 (5.3 FTE)

Total Staff16

Student:Teacher Ratio7.3:1