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Meekatharra District High School

Savage Street, Meekatharra WA 6642

PublicK–12 / combinedYears K-12
08 9981 0800

Meekatharra District High School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Meekatharra, WA from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 124 students. Its ICSEA is 672, where the national average is 1000.

124students
672ICSEA · higher than 16% of WA primary schools
72%language background other than English
95%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
15teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

About this school, from public sources

Public information about Meekatharra District High School describes a small government combined school in the Midwest-Gascoyne region of Western Australia, catering for students from Kindergarten through Year 12. Department of Education directory listings note a compact student cohort with a low student-to-teacher ratio, reflecting the school's role as the main public schooling option for the remote Meekatharra community, with a compulsory school uniform.

Often praised

  • small class sizes
  • K-12 in one school
  • serves remote community

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: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

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

Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA

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

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Looma Remote Community SchoolLoomaPublic k–12 / combined · K-12108662
Halls Creek District High SchoolHalls CreekPublic k–12 / combined · K-12332661
Wananami Remote Community SchoolDerbyPublic k–12 / combined · K-1243683
Wyndham District High SchoolWyndhamPublic k–12 / combined · K-12117660
Roebourne District High SchoolRoebournePublic k–12 / combined · K-12173686
One Arm Point Remote Community SchoolDampier PeninsulaPublic k–12 / combined · K-12113687

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.