Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
253
reported total enrolments
111 girls
142 boys
43.9% girls56.1% boys
Moonta Area School reports 253 total enrolments, including 111 girls and 142 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 43.9% girls and 56.1% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Moonta Area School
Moonta Area School is a government combined school in Moonta, South Australia, with 253 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 16.
Moonta, SA 5558GovernmentCombinedU, R-12
GovernmentCombinedCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Moonta Area School is listed as Government and Combined, with a reported year range of U, R-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 253 total enrolments, including 111 girls and 142 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 924, with percentile 16 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 43.9% girls and 56.1% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 9.5:1, based on 26.6 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Moonta, South Australia, within Copper Coast.
Profile signals
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Moonta Area School profile summary
Moonta Area School is listed as a government combined school in Moonta, South Australia. The profile reports 253 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 924, and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1 where available. The reported year range is U, R-12, and the campus sits within Copper Coast local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
16
percentile where available
ICSEA
924
Moonta Area School sits at the 16 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
59%
Lower-middle
26%
Upper-middle
10%
Top
4%
The socio-educational distribution lists 59% in the bottom quarter, 26% in the lower-middle quarter, 10% in the upper-middle quarter, and 4% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
31
FTE teaching
26.6
Non-teaching
23
Student-teacher
9.5:1
The profile reports 31 teaching staff and 23 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Moonta
- Postcode
- 5558
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Copper Coast
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Moonta
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Yorke Peninsula
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department for Education South Australia
- 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
- 17%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 8%
- Language background other than English: no
- 92%
- 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
Harvest Christian College
Kadina, SA 5554
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 302
- ICSEA
- 983
- Ratio
- 12.7:1
GovernmentCombined
Kadina Memorial School
Kadina, SA 5554
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 1.2K
- ICSEA
- 951
- Ratio
- 11.4:1
CatholicCombined
St Mary MacKillop School
Wallaroo, SA 5556
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 139
- ICSEA
- 968
- Ratio
- 9.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Wallaroo Mines Primary School
Kadina, SA 5554
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 92
- ICSEA
- 899
- Ratio
- 16.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Wallaroo Primary School
Wallaroo, SA 5556
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 65
- ICSEA
- 865
- Ratio
- 9.6:1
FAQ
Questions about Moonta Area School
How many students attend Moonta Area School?
Moonta Area School has 253 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 111 girls and 142 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Moonta Area School?
Moonta Area School is listed as a Government school with school type Combined. The reported year range is U, R-12.
Where is Moonta Area School located?
Moonta Area School is located in Moonta, SA 5558. The local government area is Copper Coast.
What is the ICSEA value of Moonta Area School?
The ICSEA value for Moonta Area School is 924 and the ICSEA percentile is 16. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Moonta Area School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Moonta Area School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 43.9% girls and 56.1% 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.