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Parafield Gardens High School

Parafield Gardens High School is a government secondary school in Parafield Gardens, South Australia, with 1,277 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 17.

Parafield Gardens, SA 5107GovernmentSecondaryU, 7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 1,277 total enrolments, including 589 girls and 688 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 928, with percentile 17 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 13.8:1, based on 92.8 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Parafield Gardens, South Australia, within Salisbury.

Profile signals

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Parafield Gardens High School profile summary

Parafield Gardens High School is listed as a government secondary school in Parafield Gardens, South Australia. The profile reports 1,277 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 928, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 where available. The reported year range is U, 7-12, and the campus sits within Salisbury local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

1,277

reported total enrolments

589 girls

688 boys

46.1% girls53.9% boys

Parafield Gardens High School reports 1,277 total enrolments, including 589 girls and 688 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

17

percentile where available

ICSEA

928

Parafield Gardens High School sits at the 17 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

61%

Lower-middle

23%

Upper-middle

12%

Top

4%

The socio-educational distribution lists 61% in the bottom quarter, 23% in the lower-middle quarter, 12% in the upper-middle quarter, and 4% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

98

FTE teaching

92.8

Non-teaching

57

Student-teacher

13.8:1

The profile reports 98 teaching staff and 57 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Parafield Gardens
Postcode
5107
State
South Australia
Local government area
Salisbury
Statistical Area Level 2
Parafield Gardens
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
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
7%
Language background other than English: yes
52%
Language background other than English: no
48%
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.

FAQ

Questions about Parafield Gardens High School

How many students attend Parafield Gardens High School?

Parafield Gardens High School has 1,277 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 589 girls and 688 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Parafield Gardens High School?

Parafield Gardens High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is U, 7-12.

Where is Parafield Gardens High School located?

Parafield Gardens High School is located in Parafield Gardens, SA 5107. The local government area is Salisbury.

What is the ICSEA value of Parafield Gardens High School?

The ICSEA value for Parafield Gardens High School is 928 and the ICSEA percentile is 17. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Parafield Gardens High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% 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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