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St Joseph's School

St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Kununurra, Western Australia, teaching year levels PP-6 to 115 students.

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115
Students
64 boys · 51 girls
PP-6
Year range
788
ICSEA
avg = 1000
55%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 788

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 3% of Australian schools.

Suburb Kununurra 6743
Local government area Wyndham-East Kimberley
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 63%
Statistical area (SA2) Kununurra
Official website www.stjoknx.wa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Joseph's School had 115 students in 2025, compared with 132 in 2016 (down 13%).

132 '16 138 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 115 '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: Kununurra

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
8,441
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Kununurra 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 Kununurra profile →

Nearest schools to St Joseph's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
East Kimberley College Government K-12 1,010 857 0.4 km
Alta-1 Kimberley College Independent 7-11 26 668 6.1 km
St Joseph's School Catholic 1-6 35 747 73 km
Wyndham District High School Government K-12 112 660 73 km
Dawul Remote Community School Government K-12 8 not published 80 km
Jungdranung Remote Community School Government K-12 11 not published 95 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 St Joseph's School

How many students go to St Joseph's School?

St Joseph's School has 115 students enrolled (64 boys and 51 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Joseph's School teach?

St Joseph's School teaches year levels PP-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Joseph's School a government or non-government school?

St Joseph's School is a Catholic school in Kununurra, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 788 at St Joseph's 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. St Joseph's School has an ICSEA of 788, which places it above 3% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Joseph's School?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Kununurra, 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 →