Ross River · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Ross River

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Among the lowest in its category for school advantage, Ross River has a local education landscape defined by a single primary school. This small-scale setup provides basic schooling for the area, though its advantage score of 828 is much lower than the typical figure for similar regions.

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Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There is one primary school within 3km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. This government-run school has an average size of 303 students, placing it around the middle for its level.

1

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

828

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Ross River

1 school — 303 students, average ICSEA 828.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Ross River, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Kelso State School, Kelso Government Primary 12.2 km 303 828

Sources

  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ross River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32477/ross-river/topic/education