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Mount Nelson Primary School
Mount Nelson Primary School is a government primary school in Mount Nelson, Tasmania, teaching year levels K-6 to 233 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 86% of Australian schools.
Mount Nelson Primary School had 233 students in 2025, compared with 211 in 2016 (up 10%).
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 Mount Nelson Primary School
How many students go to Mount Nelson Primary School?
Mount Nelson Primary School has 233 students enrolled (136 boys and 97 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Mount Nelson Primary School teach?
Mount Nelson Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.
Is Mount Nelson Primary School a government or non-government school?
Mount Nelson Primary School is a government school in Mount Nelson, Tasmania.
What does the ICSEA of 1107 at Mount Nelson Primary 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. Mount Nelson Primary School has an ICSEA of 1107, which places it above 86% 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 →