Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
670
reported total enrolments
291 girls
379 boys
43.4% girls56.6% boys
Para Hills High School reports 670 total enrolments, including 291 girls and 379 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 43.4% girls and 56.6% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Para Hills High School
Para Hills High School is a government secondary school in Para Hills West, South Australia, with 670 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 24.
Para Hills West, SA 5096GovernmentSecondaryU, 7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Para Hills High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of U, 7-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 670 total enrolments, including 291 girls and 379 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 948, with percentile 24 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 43.4% girls and 56.6% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 12.5:1, based on 53.5 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Para Hills West, South Australia, within Salisbury.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
The main student and context indicators are shown visually so the profile reads like a school intelligence page, not a spreadsheet.
Para Hills High School profile summary
Para Hills High School is listed as a government secondary school in Para Hills West, South Australia. The profile reports 670 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 948, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 where available. The reported year range is U, 7-12, and the campus sits within Salisbury local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
24
percentile where available
ICSEA
948
Para Hills High School sits at the 24 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
50%
Lower-middle
27%
Upper-middle
16%
Top
7%
The socio-educational distribution lists 50% in the bottom quarter, 27% in the lower-middle quarter, 16% in the upper-middle quarter, and 7% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
56
FTE teaching
53.5
Non-teaching
43
Student-teacher
12.5:1
The profile reports 56 teaching staff and 43 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Para Hills West
- Postcode
- 5096
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Salisbury
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Para Hills
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Salisbury
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Adelaide - North
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
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
- 10%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 41%
- Language background other than English: no
- 59%
- 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
Para Hills West Primary School
Para Hills West, SA 5096
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 287
- ICSEA
- 981
- Ratio
- 13.2:1
IndependentPrimary
Bethany Christian School Incorporated
Paralowie, SA 5108
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 531
- ICSEA
- 996
- Ratio
- 15.5:1
GovernmentPrimary
Brahma Lodge Primary School
Brahma Lodge, SA 5109
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 191
- ICSEA
- 906
- Ratio
- 11.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Burton Primary School
Burton, SA 5110
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 422
- ICSEA
- 946
- Ratio
- 14.1:1
GovernmentPrimary
East Para Primary School
Para Hills, SA 5096
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 194
- ICSEA
- 994
- Ratio
- 14.7:1
IndependentSecondary
Endeavour College
Mawson Lakes, SA 5095
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 738
- ICSEA
- 1,083
- Ratio
- 11.6:1
FAQ
Questions about Para Hills High School
How many students attend Para Hills High School?
Para Hills High School has 670 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 291 girls and 379 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Para Hills High School?
Para Hills High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is U, 7-12.
Where is Para Hills High School located?
Para Hills High School is located in Para Hills West, SA 5096. The local government area is Salisbury.
What is the ICSEA value of Para Hills High School?
The ICSEA value for Para Hills High School is 948 and the ICSEA percentile is 24. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Para Hills High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Para Hills High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 43.4% girls and 56.6% 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.