Government combined primary–secondary school, 79 students, outer regional NSW on Gamilaraay Country.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth above the national median; the result is a C overall.
Boggabilla Central School is also known as BCS Boggabilla.
Boggabilla Central School draws students from the Boggabilla CS (and 2 more zones).
Boggabilla Central School has an overall SchoolRank score of 26.7/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 10/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 670, below the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (88/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
Boggabilla Central School has about 79 students across 13 year levels, so roughly 6 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 379, Writing 337, Numeracy 373, Spelling 412, Grammar 365. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Boggabilla Central School is a very small government combined school with approximately 79 students. It offers education for years P-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Boggabilla Central School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 10/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Boggabilla Central School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.2:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 34% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 68%, which is below the national benchmark.
Boggabilla Central School is located in Boggabilla, NSW, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 670 (1th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.