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King Island District High School

King Island District High School is a government combined school in Currie, Tasmania, teaching year levels K-12 to 170 students.

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170
Students
88 boys · 82 girls
K-12
Year range
950
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 950

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 25% of Australian schools.

Suburb Currie 7256
Local government area King Island
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) King Island
Enrolments 2016-2025

King Island District High School had 170 students in 2025, compared with 170 in 2016 (about the same).

170 '16 '17 '18 '19 203 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 170 '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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The suburb: King Island

34.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
1,647
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the King Island 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 King Island profile →

Nearest schools to King Island District High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Apollo Bay P-12 College Government Prep-12 340 1043 132 km
Redpa Primary School Government K-6 32 984 136 km
Lavers Hill K-12 College Government Prep-12 57 935 144 km
Smithton High School Government 7-12 283 849 148 km
Smithton Primary School Government K-6 210 847 149 km
Circular Head Christian School Independent Prep-12 265 903 149 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 King Island District High School

How many students go to King Island District High School?

King Island District High School has 170 students enrolled (88 boys and 82 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does King Island District High School teach?

King Island District High School teaches year levels K-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is King Island District High School a government or non-government school?

King Island District High School is a government school in Currie, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 950 at King Island District High 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. King Island District High School has an ICSEA of 950, which places it above 25% 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 →