Blackwood High School
Secondary school in Eden Hills, SA
About Blackwood High School
Blackwood High School is a government secondary school located in Eden Hills, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1211 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1059 (72th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Eden Hills, SA 5050
- Website www.bhs.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,211 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 79 (73.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 40 (32.5 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1059 (72th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 658 (54%)
Girls: 553 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 12%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 88%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 15%
Lower 29%
Upper 33%
Top 23%
