Parafield Gardens High School
Secondary school in Parafield Gardens, SA
About Parafield Gardens High School
Parafield Gardens High School is a government secondary school located in Parafield Gardens, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, 7-12.
With 1277 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 928 (17th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Parafield Gardens, SA 5107
- Website www.pghs.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (U, 7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,277 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 98 (92.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 57 (43.6 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. 928 (17th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 7%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 688 (54%)
Girls: 589 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 52%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 48%
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 61%
Lower 23%
Upper 12%
Top 4%
