Small regional primary school in inland NSW with 40 students across K–6.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Walla Walla Public School is also known as WWPS and WWPS Walla Walla.
Walla Walla Public School draws students from the Walla Walla PS.
Walla Walla Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 38.9/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 50/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 963, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Walla Walla Public School has about 40 students across 7 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 378, Writing 368, Numeracy 395, Spelling 360, Grammar 428. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Walla Walla Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 40 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.
Walla Walla 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. The school has a value score of 53/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Walla Walla Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 25% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 83%, which is below the national benchmark.
Walla Walla Public School is located in Walla Walla, NSW, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 963 (30th 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.