Very small government primary school (11 students, K–6) in outer regional Nimmitabel, NSW.
Nimmitabel Public School is also known as NPS Nimmitabel.
Nimmitabel Public School draws students from the Nimmitabel PS.
Nimmitabel Public School has about 11 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 2 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 468, Writing 442, Numeracy 434, Spelling 403, Grammar 444. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Nimmitabel Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 11 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.
Nimmitabel 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.
Nimmitabel Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 39% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 89%, which is moderate.
Nimmitabel Public School is located in Nimmitabel, NSW, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 920 (15th 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.