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Hobart City High School

Hobart City High School is a government secondary school in New Town, Tasmania, with 844 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 41.

New Town, TAS 7008GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

Hobart City High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 844 total enrolments, including 408 girls and 436 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 987, with percentile 41 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 48.3% girls and 51.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 12.0:1, based on 70.6 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in New Town, Tasmania, within Hobart.

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Hobart City High School profile summary

Hobart City High School is listed as a government secondary school in New Town, Tasmania. The profile reports 844 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 987, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Hobart local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

844

reported total enrolments

408 girls

436 boys

48.3% girls51.7% boys

Hobart City High School reports 844 total enrolments, including 408 girls and 436 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 48.3% girls and 51.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

41

percentile where available

ICSEA

987

Hobart City High School sits at the 41 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

36%

Lower-middle

27%

Upper-middle

22%

Top

15%

The socio-educational distribution lists 36% in the bottom quarter, 27% in the lower-middle quarter, 22% in the upper-middle quarter, and 15% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

83

FTE teaching

70.6

Non-teaching

65

Student-teacher

12.0:1

The profile reports 83 teaching staff and 65 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
New Town
Postcode
7008
State
Tasmania
Local government area
Hobart
Statistical Area Level 2
New Town
Statistical Area Level 3
Hobart Inner
Statistical Area Level 4
Hobart
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Head Campus
Reporting description
Rolled Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
10%
Language background other than English: yes
17%
Language background other than English: no
80%
Language background other than English: not stated
4%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Hobart City High School

How many students attend Hobart City High School?

Hobart City High School has 844 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 408 girls and 436 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Hobart City High School?

Hobart City High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.

Where is Hobart City High School located?

Hobart City High School is located in New Town, TAS 7008. The local government area is Hobart.

What is the ICSEA value of Hobart City High School?

The ICSEA value for Hobart City High School is 987 and the ICSEA percentile is 41. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Hobart City High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Hobart City High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 48.3% girls and 51.7% 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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