Catholic · Combined · Broome
St Mary's College
St Mary's College is a Catholic combined school in Broome, Western Australia, teaching year levels PP-12 to 741 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 5% of Australian schools.
St Mary's College had 741 students in 2025, compared with 599 in 2016 (up 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 St Mary's College
How many students go to St Mary's College?
St Mary's College has 741 students enrolled (388 boys and 353 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does St Mary's College teach?
St Mary's College teaches year levels PP-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is St Mary's College a government or non-government school?
St Mary's College is a Catholic school in Broome, Western Australia.
What does the ICSEA of 844 at St Mary's College 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 Mary's College has an ICSEA of 844, which places it above 5% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near St Mary's College?
10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Broome, 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 →