Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
468
reported total enrolments
240 girls
228 boys
51.3% girls48.7% boys
Katherine High School reports 468 total enrolments, including 240 girls and 228 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Katherine High School
Katherine High School is a government secondary school in Katherine East, Northern Territory, with 468 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 3.
Katherine East, NT 0850GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Katherine High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 468 total enrolments, including 240 girls and 228 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 797, with percentile 3 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 12.6:1, based on 37.0 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Katherine East, Northern Territory, within Katherine.
Profile signals
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Katherine High School profile summary
Katherine High School is listed as a government secondary school in Katherine East, Northern Territory. The profile reports 468 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 797, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Katherine local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
3
percentile where available
ICSEA
797
Katherine High School sits at the 3 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
64%
Lower-middle
20%
Upper-middle
12%
Top
5%
The socio-educational distribution lists 64% in the bottom quarter, 20% in the lower-middle quarter, 12% in the upper-middle quarter, and 5% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
38
FTE teaching
37.0
Non-teaching
38
Student-teacher
12.6:1
The profile reports 38 teaching staff and 38 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Katherine East
- Postcode
- 0850
- State
- Northern Territory
- Local government area
- Katherine
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Katherine
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Katherine
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Northern Territory - Outback
- Remoteness area
- Remote
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Northern Territory Department of Education and Training
- 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
- 61%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 47%
- Language background other than English: no
- 53%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Casuarina Street Primary School
Katherine East, NT 0850
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 295
- ICSEA
- 991
- Ratio
- 17.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
MacFarlane Primary School
Katherine East, NT 0850
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 189
- ICSEA
- 665
- Ratio
- 14.5:1
GovernmentPrimary
Clyde Fenton Primary School
Katherine, NT 0850
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 114
- ICSEA
- 693
- Ratio
- 10.6:1
GovernmentCombined
Katherine School Of The Air
Katherine, NT 0850
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 137
- ICSEA
- 931
- Ratio
- 7.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Katherine South Primary School
Katherine South, NT 0850
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 180
- ICSEA
- 907
- Ratio
- 14.8:1
GovernmentSpecial
Kintore Street School
Katherine, NT 0850
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 55
- ICSEA
- 757
- Ratio
- 5.0:1
FAQ
Questions about Katherine High School
How many students attend Katherine High School?
Katherine High School has 468 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 240 girls and 228 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Katherine High School?
Katherine High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.
Where is Katherine High School located?
Katherine High School is located in Katherine East, NT 0850. The local government area is Katherine.
What is the ICSEA value of Katherine High School?
The ICSEA value for Katherine High School is 797 and the ICSEA percentile is 3. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Katherine High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Katherine High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% 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.