AustraliaSAMount GambierMount Gambier High School

Mount Gambier High School

GovernmentSecondaryU, 7-12
Mount Gambier, SA 5290 · Outer Regional
Students778enrolled
Ratio1:13.9student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · U, 7-12
ICSEA946
vs National-54 (avg 1000)
Students778
SEIFA1/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Mount Gambier

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
946-54
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
778
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.9:1+1.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
10%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
7%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
U, 7-12
Year Range

Overview

Mount Gambier High School is a government secondary school in Mount Gambier, South Australia, serving U, 7-12. The school has 778 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 946 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year RangeU, 7-12
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5290
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49467

Student Background

Total Enrolments778
Gender Split390 girls / 388 boys
Indigenous Students7%
Language Background Other Than English10%
English Background90%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
54%
Lower middle
30%
Upper middle
13%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

778 students across 7 year levels (2025)

Yr 7142
Yr 8107
Yr 9121
Yr 10139
Yr 11132
Yr 12119
Secondary Ungraded18
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff60 (55.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff39 (34.1 FTE)
Total Staff99
Student:Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)