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Keith Area School

Tolmer Terrace, Keith SA 5267

PublicK–12 / combinedYears R-12
School website

Keith Area School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Keith, SA from Reception to Year 12 with about 295 students. Its ICSEA is 968, where the national average is 1000.

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295students
968ICSEA · higher than 57% of SA primary schools
5%language background other than English
8%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
23teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources describe Keith Area School as a South Australian government combined school serving Foundation to Year 12 students in Keith, in the state's Upper South East farming region. As an area school it brings primary and secondary schooling together on one site, supporting a small rural community with a senior school pathway through to Year 12. It is noted for a low student-to-teacher ratio, reflecting its close-knit, community-based setting.

Often praised

  • low student-to-teacher ratio
  • close-knit rural community school
  • R-12 senior school pathway on one site

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Keith Area School on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

Schools with a similar ICSEA in SA

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Cowell Area SchoolCowellPublic k–12 / combined · R-12169969
Booleroo Centre District SchoolBooleroo CentrePublic k–12 / combined · R-12168970
Yankalilla Area SchoolYankalillaPublic k–12 / combined · R-12389970
Minlaton District SchoolMinlatonPublic k–12 / combined · R-12268965
Burra Community SchoolBurraPublic k–12 / combined · R-12194964
Miltaburra Area SchoolWirrullaPublic k–12 / combined · R-1261962

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.