Mount View High School
Secondary school in Cessnock West, NSW
About Mount View High School
Mount View High School is a government secondary school located in Cessnock West, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 930 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 911 (13th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Cessnock West, NSW 2325
- Website mountview-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 930 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 73 (76 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 31 (22 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. 911 (13th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 24%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 481 (52%)
Girls: 449 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 5%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 95%
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 59%
Lower 27%
Upper 11%
Top 3%
