AustraliaWAMelvilleMelville Senior High School

Melville Senior High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Melville, WA 6156 · Major Cities
1,398Students
1071ICSEA
1:14.4Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Melville Senior

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1071+71
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,398
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.4:1+2.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
40%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
4%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
32%+7pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Melville Senior High School is a government secondary school in Melville, Western Australia, serving 7-12. The school has 1,398 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1071 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Western Australia
Postcode6156
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID48141

Student Background

Total Enrolments1,398
Gender Split662 girls / 736 boys
Indigenous Students4%
Language Background Other Than English40%
English Background14%
Language Not Stated46%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
14%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
30%
Top quarter
32%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

1,398 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7254
Yr 8247
Yr 9252
Yr 10238
Yr 11204
Yr 12203
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff112 (97.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff59 (44.2 FTE)
Total Staff171
Student:Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)