Adelaide West Special Education Centre is a government special school in Taperoo, South Australia, with 79 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 42.
Quick school snapshot
School model
Adelaide West Special Education Centre is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 79 total enrolments, including 20 girls and 59 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 989, with percentile 42 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 25.3% girls and 74.7% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 5.1:1, based on 15.6 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Taperoo, South Australia, within Port Adelaide Enfield.
Profile signals
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Adelaide West Special Education Centre is listed as a government special school in Taperoo, South Australia. The profile reports 79 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 989, and a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Port Adelaide Enfield local government area.
Enrolment
79
reported total enrolments
20 girls
59 boys
Adelaide West Special Education Centre reports 79 total enrolments, including 20 girls and 59 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 25.3% girls and 74.7% boys.
Socio-educational
42
percentile where available
ICSEA
989
Adelaide West Special Education Centre sits at the 42 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Bottom
38%
Lower-middle
26%
Upper-middle
20%
Top
17%
The socio-educational distribution lists 38% in the bottom quarter, 26% in the lower-middle quarter, 20% in the upper-middle quarter, and 17% in the top quarter.
Staff
Teaching staff
18
FTE teaching
15.6
Non-teaching
41
Student-teacher
5.1:1
The profile reports 18 teaching staff and 41 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1.
Location
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
Governance
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Community
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
Nearby
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FAQ
Adelaide West Special Education Centre has 79 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 20 girls and 59 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
Adelaide West Special Education Centre is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Adelaide West Special Education Centre is located in Taperoo, SA 5017. The local government area is Port Adelaide Enfield.
The ICSEA value for Adelaide West Special Education Centre is 989 and the ICSEA percentile is 42. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Adelaide West Special Education Centre is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 25.3% girls and 74.7% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
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.
