Government School

Nixon Street Primary School

Primary school in Devonport, TAS

320
Students (2025)
921
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
14:1
Student:Teacher

About Nixon Street Primary School

Nixon Street Primary School is a government primary school located in Devonport, Tasmania. As a TAS public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.

With 320 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 921 (15th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (K-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 320 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 29 (22.9 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 25 (15.8 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 921 (15th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 16%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 159 (50%)
Girls: 161 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 3%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 97%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
59%
27%
10%
Bottom 59% Lower 27% Upper 10% Top 3%