Balaklava High School
Secondary school in Balaklava, SA
About Balaklava High School
Balaklava High School is a government secondary school located in Balaklava, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, 7-12.
With 425 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 948 (24th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Balaklava, SA 5461
- Website www.balakhs.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (U, 7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 425 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 40 (33.5 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 25 (17.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 948 (24th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 5%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 220 (52%)
Girls: 205 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 6%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 94%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 57%
Lower 29%
Upper 11%
Top 4%