Remote government combined K–12 school in Rosebery, Tasmania, with 63 students.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth below the national median; the result is a C overall.
Rosebery District School is also known as RDS Rosebery.
Rosebery District School draws students from the Rosebery District High School (and 1 more zone).
Rosebery District School has an overall SchoolRank score of 20.3/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 21/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 845, below the national average of 1,000.
Rosebery District School has about 63 students across 13 year levels, so roughly 5 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 442, Writing 474, Numeracy 423, Spelling 467, Grammar 381. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Rosebery District School is a very small government combined school with approximately 63 students. It offers education for years K-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.
Rosebery District 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 22/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Rosebery District School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.1:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 49% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 77%, which is below the national benchmark.
Rosebery District School is located in Rosebery, TAS, classified as a remote school. With an ICSEA of 845 (5th 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.