Hobart’s top NAPLAN performers in the Year 5 and Year 9 tests between 2014 and 2018
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These are the Hobart schools that consistently top the state’s NAPLAN results.
An independent analysis of five years of NAPLAN results has revealed the schools that performed the best in the Year 5 and Year 9 tests between 2014 and 2018.
Over that five-year period, Princes Street Primary School, in Sandy Bay, had higher Year 5 yearly results than any other school in the state, scoring an average of 2712.6 each year.
The top performing Year 9 school was The Friends’ School, in North Hobart, where the average yearly result was 3109.2 for the five years.
To find how each school performed between 2014 and 2018, their average scores for each year were combined and the yearly average found.
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Special schools, schools with fewer than 20 students enrolled in either year, and schools that did not report any results for NAPLAN subjects in either year were excluded from the analysis.
The figures were independently compiled from the Federal Government’s MySchool website.
That revealed Mount Nelson Primary School, in Mount Nelson, had the second highest results for Year 5s over that period, with a yearly average of 2707.0.
The third best performing Year 5 school was St Michael’s Collegiate School, in Hobart, with five yearly average results of 2688.6.
The second-best performing Year 9 results were at Fahan School, in Sandy Bay, where yearly results were 3104.0.
St Michael’s Collegiate School, in Hobart, had the third highest average results between 2014 and 2018 with averages of 3102.6.
HOBART’S 10 BEST PERFORMING YEAR 5 SCHOOLS BETWEEN 2014 AND 2018
Princes Street Primary School: 2712.6
Mount Nelson Primary School: 2707.0
St Michael’s Collegiate School: 2688.6
South Hobart Primary School: 2687.4
Fahan School: 2686.8
Albuera Street Primary School: 2666.6
Goulburn Street Primary School: 2655.2
Mount Carmel College: 2647.6
Taroona Primary School: 2647.4
Lansdowne Crescent Primary School: 2629.2
HOBART’S 10 BEST PERFORMING YEAR 9 SCHOOLS BETWEEN 2014 AND 2018
The Friends’ School: 3109.2
Fahan School: 3104.0
St Michael’s Collegiate School: 3102.6
Tarremah Steiner School: 3077.4
Oakwood School: 3028.8
The Hutchins School: 3017.0
Taroona High School: 3008.2
St Mary’s College: 2996.4
Calvin Christian School: 2952.2
Mount Carmel College: 2948.8
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