Government School

Tennant Creek High School

Secondary school in Tennant Creek, NT

142
Students (2025)
754
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.
7:1
Student:Teacher

About Tennant Creek High School

Tennant Creek High School is a government secondary school located in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory. As a NT public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 142 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 754 (2th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

  • Location Tennant Creek, NT 0860
  • Website
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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 142 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 20 (19.1 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 9 (9 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. 754 (2th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 75%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 67 (47%)
Girls: 75 (53%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 66%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 34%
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.
69%
16%
11%
Bottom 69% Lower 16% Upper 11% Top 5%