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Marree Aboriginal School

First Street, Marree SA 5733

PublicK–12 / combinedYears R-12
School website

Marree Aboriginal School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Marree, SA from Reception to Year 12 with about 19 students. Its ICSEA is 781, where the national average is 1000.

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19students
781ICSEA · higher than 5% of SA primary schools
89%language background other than English
89%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
5teaching 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 Marree Aboriginal School as a small remote R-12 school in outback South Australia, serving the Marree community at the junction of the Birdsville and Oodnadatta tracks. It runs a full stream from creche and preschool through to onsite SACE completion, and coverage of its 125-year history highlights close ties to the local Arabana and Dieri communities and stated values of courage, integrity and strength.

Often praised

  • strong community and cultural ties
  • full onsite pathway to SACE
  • long-standing local history

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 Marree Aboriginal 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
Coober Pedy Area SchoolCoober PedyPublic k–12 / combined · R-12175785
Leigh Creek Area SchoolLeigh CreekPublic k–12 / combined · R-1242791

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.