Government School

Footscray High School

Secondary school in Footscray, VIC

1,326
Students (2025)
1078
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
11:1
Student:Teacher

About Footscray High School

Footscray High School is a government secondary school located in Footscray, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 1326 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1078 (78th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,326 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 131 (116.2 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 59 (46.5 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1078 (78th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 2%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 696 (52%)
Girls: 630 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 33%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 65%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
15%
20%
30%
35%
Bottom 15% Lower 20% Upper 30% Top 35%