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Coober Pedy Area School
Coober Pedy Area School is a government combined school in Coober Pedy, South Australia, teaching year levels R-12 to 175 students.
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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 2% of Australian schools.
Coober Pedy Area School had 175 students in 2025, compared with 230 in 2016 (down 24%).
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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Questions about Coober Pedy Area School
How many students go to Coober Pedy Area School?
Coober Pedy Area School has 175 students enrolled (89 boys and 86 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Coober Pedy Area School teach?
Coober Pedy Area School teaches year levels R-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Coober Pedy Area School a government or non-government school?
Coober Pedy Area School is a government school in Coober Pedy, South Australia.
What does the ICSEA of 785 at Coober Pedy Area 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. Coober Pedy Area School has an ICSEA of 785, which places it above 2% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
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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 →