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Mitchell High School

Blacktown, 2148 — in Blacktown - South

SectorSchools
State
Secondary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
978
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Blacktown - South
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Mitchell High School is a state secondary school in Blacktown - South, Sydney. It had 876 students, per NSW school data. Its state-school catchment covers Blacktown - South and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 978, below the national average of 1000 (37th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Mitchell High School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

978ICSEA — 22 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 37% of Australian schools
−22
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 44%Lower-middle quarter 29%Upper-middle quarter 19%Top quarter 8%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

876students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 414 · 47%
  • Boys 462 · 53%

Language background

  • Language other than English 61%
  • English only 39%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

5% of enrolment

Mitchell High School has an ICSEA of 978, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 37% of Australian schools. 8% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 44% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 876 students in 2025 (414 girls, 462 boys), 5% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 61% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Mitchell High School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA978
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-22
ICSEA percentile37
Bottom quarter of advantage44%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage29%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage19%
Top quarter of advantage8%
Total enrolment876
Girls414 (47%)
Boys462 (53%)
Language other than English61%
English only39%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander5%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Mitchell High School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Secondary
Enrolment
876 students
ICSEA
978 · 37th percentile
Address
Blacktown 2148

Catchment area

NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the NSW Department of Education’s School Finder.

Map
Mitchell High School Catchment area · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Mitchell High School: common questions

Is Mitchell High School a public or private school?
Mitchell High School is a government (public) secondary school in Blacktown - South, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to Mitchell High School?
Mitchell High School had 876 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What suburbs are in the Mitchell High School catchment?
Mitchell High School's enrolment catchment covers Blacktown - South, plus parts of nearby suburbs. Catchments can split a street, so confirm your address on the NSW Department of Education's School Finder.
What is Mitchell High School's ICSEA?
Mitchell High School has an ICSEA of 978, below the national average of 1000 (37th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Mitchell High School located?
Mitchell High School is at Blacktown 2148, in the Blacktown - South SA2.

School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).