2025 Australia school profile data

Cowra High School

Cowra High School is a government secondary school in Cowra, New South Wales, with 439 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 8.

Cowra, NSW 2794GovernmentSecondary7-12

GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Cowra High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 439 total enrolments, including 206 girls and 233 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 884, with percentile 8 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.9% girls and 53.1% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 9.3:1, based on 47.3 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Cowra, New South Wales, within Cowra.

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Cowra High School profile summary

Cowra High School is listed as a government secondary school in Cowra, New South Wales. The profile reports 439 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 884, and a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Cowra local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

439

reported total enrolments

206 girls

233 boys

46.9% girls53.1% boys

Cowra High School reports 439 total enrolments, including 206 girls and 233 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.9% girls and 53.1% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

percentile where available

ICSEA

884

Cowra High School sits at the 8 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

62%

Lower-middle

24%

Upper-middle

11%

Top

The socio-educational distribution lists 62% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 11% in the upper-middle quarter, and 3% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

FTE teaching

47.3

Non-teaching

Student-teacher

9.3:1

The profile reports 41 teaching staff and 18 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb: Cowra
Postcode: 2794
State: New South Wales
Local government area: Cowra
Statistical Area Level 2: Cowra
Statistical Area Level 3: Lachlan Valley
Statistical Area Level 4: Central West
Remoteness area: Inner Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body: NSW Department of Education
Governing body URL: Visit website
School URL: Visit school website
Campus type: School Single Entity
Reporting description: Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment: 29%
Language background other than English: yes: 6%
Language background other than English: no: 94%
Language background other than English: not stated: 0%

Cowra High School has 439 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 206 girls and 233 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Cowra High School?

Cowra High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.

Where is Cowra High School located?

Cowra High School is located in Cowra, NSW 2794. The local government area is Cowra.

What is the ICSEA value of Cowra High School?

The ICSEA value for Cowra High School is 884 and the ICSEA percentile is 8. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Cowra High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Cowra High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.9% girls and 53.1% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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