James Ruse Agricultural High School
Felton Rd, Carlingford NSW 2118
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 857.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See James Ruse Agricultural High School on My School · Why some data is missing
HSC 2025
Counts are derived from NESA's published merit lists and exclude students who opted out of publication. NSW law does not permit ranking schools by results, so no rank or percentile is shown, apart from the permitted top-10% list, which this school is on.
Selective entry
James Ruse Agricultural High School is a agricultural selective school. Entry is by the state placement test in the year before starting; applications open early in the year. The department no longer publishes per-school minimum entry scores.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland High School | Carlingford | Public high school | 0.8 km | 1,060 | 1,172 |
| Carlingford High School | Carlingford | Public high school | 1.8 km | 1,111 | 1,772 |
| Muirfield High School | North Rocks | Public high school | 2.6 km | 1,082 | 836 |
| Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft | Public high school | 3.9 km | 1,142 | 1,432 |
| Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School | Northmead | Public high school | 4.1 km | 1,069 | 1,239 |
| Macarthur Girls High School | Parramatta | Public high school | 4.6 km | 1,071 | 997 |
| Arthur Phillip High School | Parramatta | Public high school | 5.1 km | 994 | 1,636 |
| Epping Boys High School | Eastwood | Public high school | 5.4 km | 1,117 | 1,491 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly CampusFully | North Curl Curl | Public high school · 7-12 | 765 | 1,217 |
| Hornsby Girls High SchoolFully | Hornsby | Public high school · 7-12 | 720 | 1,209 |
| Normanhurst Boys High SchoolFully | Normanhurst | Public high school · 7-12 | 752 | 1,207 |
| Merewether High SchoolFully | Broadmeadow | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,071 | 1,206 |
| Baulkham Hills High SchoolFully | Baulkham Hills | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,222 | 1,203 |
| North Sydney Girls High SchoolFully | Crows Nest | Public high school · 7-12 | 911 | 1,203 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.