Remote government primary school in Boomi, NSW; 7 students, K–6, 100% Indigenous enrolment.
Boomi Public School is also known as BPS Boomi.
Boomi Public School draws students from the Boomi PS.
Boomi Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 7 students. It offers education for years K-6. 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.
Boomi Public 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.
Boomi Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.7:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 46% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 84%, which is below average.
Boomi Public School is located in Boomi, NSW, in remote Australia. Its ICSEA is 770 (2nd percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.