Schools in Cessnock
Cessnock, NSW · 5 schools · SEIFA IRSD Decile 1
892
Avg ICSEA
Well below average
1,853total students
4Government
1Catholic
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Suburb Overview
Schools
5
Total Students
1,853
Avg ICSEA
892
Avg Ratio
1:13.3
Avg Indigenous
29%
Avg LBOTE
6.2%
Sector Distribution
Government4 (80%)
Catholic1 (20%)
Primary (4)Secondary (1)
ICSEA Distribution
1100+0
1050–10990
1000–10490
950–9991
900–9490
<9004
National average ICSEA: 1000
5 schools in Cessnock
Cessnock High School
GovernmentSecondaryYrs 7-12
616
Students
892
ICSEA
1:9.6
Ratio
Cessnock West Public School
GovernmentPrimaryYrs K-6
399
Students
884
ICSEA
1:15.2
Ratio
St Patrick's Primary School
CatholicPrimaryYrs K-6
347
Students
975
ICSEA
1:16.4
Ratio
Cessnock Public School
GovernmentPrimaryYrs K-6
276
Students
876
ICSEA
1:10.5
Ratio
Cessnock East Public School
GovernmentPrimaryYrs K-6
215
Students
835
ICSEA
1:14.9
Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025), ABS SEIFA (2021)