Penguin District School is a government combined school in Penguin, Tasmania, with 676 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 29.
Quick school snapshot
School model
Penguin District School is listed as Government and Combined, with a reported year range of K-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 676 total enrolments, including 327 girls and 349 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 960, with percentile 29 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 48.4% girls and 51.6% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 13.2:1, based on 51.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Penguin, Tasmania, within Central Coast (Tas.).
Profile signals
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Penguin District School is listed as a government combined school in Penguin, Tasmania. The profile reports 676 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 960, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 where available. The reported year range is K-12, and the campus sits within Central Coast (Tas.) local government area.
Enrolment
676
reported total enrolments
327 girls
349 boys
Penguin District School reports 676 total enrolments, including 327 girls and 349 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 48.4% girls and 51.6% boys.
Socio-educational
29
percentile where available
ICSEA
960
Penguin District School sits at the 29 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Bottom
41%
Lower-middle
29%
Upper-middle
19%
Top
11%
The socio-educational distribution lists 41% in the bottom quarter, 29% in the lower-middle quarter, 19% in the upper-middle quarter, and 11% in the top quarter.
Staff
Teaching staff
63
FTE teaching
51.2
Non-teaching
49
Student-teacher
13.2:1
The profile reports 63 teaching staff and 49 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Location
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
Governance
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
Community
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
Nearby
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FAQ
Penguin District School has 676 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 327 girls and 349 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
Penguin District School is listed as a Government school with school type Combined. The reported year range is K-12.
Penguin District School is located in Penguin, TAS 7316. The local government area is Central Coast (Tas.).
The ICSEA value for Penguin District School is 960 and the ICSEA percentile is 29. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Penguin District School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 48.4% girls and 51.6% 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.
