Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
279
reported total enrolments
135 girls
144 boys
48.4% girls51.6% boys
Nhulunbuy High School reports 279 total enrolments, including 135 girls and 144 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 48.4% girls and 51.6% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Nhulunbuy High School
Nhulunbuy High School is a government secondary school in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, with 279 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 11.
Nhulunbuy, NT 0880GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Nhulunbuy High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 279 total enrolments, including 135 girls and 144 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 903, with percentile 11 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 48.4% girls and 51.6% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 10.2:1, based on 27.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, within Unincorporated NT.
Profile signals
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Nhulunbuy High School profile summary
Nhulunbuy High School is listed as a government secondary school in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory. The profile reports 279 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 903, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Unincorporated NT local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
11
percentile where available
ICSEA
903
Nhulunbuy High School sits at the 11 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
37%
Lower-middle
33%
Upper-middle
22%
Top
9%
The socio-educational distribution lists 37% in the bottom quarter, 33% in the lower-middle quarter, 22% in the upper-middle quarter, and 9% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
28
FTE teaching
27.4
Non-teaching
29
Student-teacher
10.2:1
The profile reports 28 teaching staff and 29 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Nhulunbuy
- Postcode
- 0880
- State
- Northern Territory
- Local government area
- Unincorporated NT
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Nhulunbuy
- Statistical Area Level 3
- East Arnhem
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Northern Territory - Outback
- Remoteness area
- Very 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
- 36%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 31%
- Language background other than English: no
- 69%
- 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.
IndependentCombined
Nhulunbuy Christian College
Nhulunbuy, NT 0881
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 138
- ICSEA
- 1,056
- Ratio
- 11.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Nhulunbuy Primary School
Nhulunbuy, NT 0880
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 349
- ICSEA
- 946
- Ratio
- 13.2:1
GovernmentCombined
Alyangula Area School
Alyangula, NT 0885
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 203
- ICSEA
- 888
- Ratio
- 10.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Douglas Daly School
Douglas-Daly, NT 0822
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 5
- ICSEA
- 1,022
- Ratio
- 5.0:1
GovernmentCombined
Dundee Beach School
Dundee Beach, NT 0840
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 42
- ICSEA
- 922
- Ratio
- 7.5:1
IndependentCombined
Nyangatjatjara College
Yulara, NT 0872
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 64
- ICSEA
- 656
- Ratio
- 6.4:1
FAQ
Questions about Nhulunbuy High School
How many students attend Nhulunbuy High School?
Nhulunbuy High School has 279 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 135 girls and 144 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Nhulunbuy High School?
Nhulunbuy High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.
Where is Nhulunbuy High School located?
Nhulunbuy High School is located in Nhulunbuy, NT 0880. The local government area is Unincorporated NT.
What is the ICSEA value of Nhulunbuy High School?
The ICSEA value for Nhulunbuy High School is 903 and the ICSEA percentile is 11. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Nhulunbuy High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Nhulunbuy High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 48.4% girls and 51.6% 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.