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Rylstone Public School

Rylstone Public School is a government primary school in Rylstone, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 99 students.

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99
Students
44 boys · 55 girls
K-6
Year range
989
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 989

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 42% of Australian schools.

Suburb Rylstone 2849
Local government area Mid-Western
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 11%
Statistical area (SA2) Mudgee Surrounds - East
Enrolments 2016-2025

Rylstone Public School had 99 students in 2025, compared with 88 in 2016 (up 13%).

88 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 99 '24 99 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Rylstone Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Rylstone Public School overlaps 26 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Nullo Mountain, Upper Bylong, Rylstone, Coxs Creek, Wollemi, Bylong, Budden, Olinda, Growee, Ginghi, Barigan, Lee Creek, Pinnacle Swamp, Dabee, Carwell, Breakfast Creek, Upper Nile, Cudgegong, Coxs Crown, Coggan, Camboon, Dungeree, Wollar, Upper Growee, Monivae, Pyangle

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official NSW zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

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The suburb: Mudgee Surrounds - East

$410,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
28.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
3,369
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Mudgee Surrounds - East statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Mudgee Surrounds - East profile →

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Nearest schools to Rylstone Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Kandos High School Government 7-12 166 902 6.7 km
Kandos Public School Government K-6 95 837 6.8 km
Lue Public School Government K-6 26 886 20 km
Ilford Public School Government K-6 18 964 22 km
Glen Alice Public School Government K-6 6 908 35 km
Capertee Public School Government K-6 5 987 39 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Rylstone Public School

How many students go to Rylstone Public School?

Rylstone Public School has 99 students enrolled (44 boys and 55 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Rylstone Public School teach?

Rylstone Public School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Rylstone Public School a government or non-government school?

Rylstone Public School is a government school in Rylstone, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 989 at Rylstone Public School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Rylstone Public School has an ICSEA of 989, which places it above 42% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Rylstone Public School catchment?

The official zone for Rylstone Public School overlaps 26 suburbs: Nullo Mountain, Upper Bylong, Rylstone, Coxs Creek, Wollemi, Bylong, Budden, Olinda, Growee, Ginghi, Barigan, Lee Creek and 14 more. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official NSW zone finder. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Rylstone Public School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Mudgee Surrounds - East, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →