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Schools in Central Desert

There are 12 schools in Central Desert: 12 combined schools. All of them are government schools. The suburbs with the most schools are Ti Tree, Anatye, Atitjere and Engawala.

Suburbs

Schools by suburb in Central Desert

At a glance

Schools in Central Desert in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 709 students enrolled, 59 per school on average; the largest is Lajamanu School with 164.
  • Every school here is a government school; across Australia, 30% of schools are Catholic or independent.

Largest schools in Central Desert

  1. Lajamanu School 164 students
  2. Yuendumu School 157 students
  3. Mount Allan School 73 students
  4. Willowra School 59 students
  5. Harts Range School 56 students
Questions

Schools in Central Desert: common questions

How many schools are there in the Central Desert council area?
There are 12 schools in the Central Desert council area, including 12 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in the Central Desert council area?
None. All 12 schools in the Central Desert council area are government schools.
What is the largest school in the Central Desert council area?
Lajamanu School, with 164 students. Next are Yuendumu School (157), Mount Allan School (73) and Willowra School (59).
Are there single-sex schools in the Central Desert council area?
No. All 12 schools in the Central Desert council area take both boys and girls.