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The Heights School

GovernmentCombinedU, R-12
Modbury Heights, SA 5092 · Major Cities
1,811Students
1060ICSEA
1:16Ratio
5/10SEIFA
The Heights

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1060+60
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,811
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
16:1+3.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
54%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
2%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
25%+0pp
SEA Top Quarter
U, R-12
Year Range

Overview

The Heights School is a government combined school in Modbury Heights, South Australia, serving U, R-12. The school has 1,811 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1060 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 16:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangeU, R-12
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5092
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49647

Student Background

Total Enrolments1,811
Gender Split857 girls / 954 boys
Indigenous Students2%
Language Background Other Than English54%
English Background46%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
16%
Lower middle
26%
Upper middle
33%
Top quarter
25%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

1,811 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 177
Yr 189
Yr 298
Yr 3104
Yr 4113
Yr 5116
Yr 6119
Yr 7206
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff122 (113.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff53 (42.2 FTE)
Total Staff175
Student:Teacher Ratio16:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)