Mount Austin High School

Mount Austin High School
Location
Wagga Wagga, Riverina, New South Wales Australia
Coordinates	35°08′32″S 147°21′15″E / 35.1423°S 147.3543°E / -35.1423; 147.3543
Information
Type	Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
Motto	By hand and mind
Established	1964; 61 years ago (1964)
School district	Wagga Wagga; Rural South and West
Educational authority	NSW Department of Education
Acting principal	Michelle Wuagh[1]
Teaching staff	50.7 FTE (2018)[2]
Years	7–12
Enrolment	429[2] (2018)
Campus type	Regional
Colour(s)	Green and gold
Rival	Wagga Wagga High School[citation needed]
Website	mtaustin-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Mount Austin High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Wagga Wagga, in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1964,^[1] the school enrolled approximately 429 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom 45 percent identified as Indigenous Australians and 8 percent were from a language background other than English.^[2] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; and the acting principal is Michelle Waugh.^[1]

• Adam Mullavey, detector controls engineer at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, involved in the first observation of gravitational waves.^[3]
• Mark Taylor (cricketer), cricketer

• List of government schools in New South Wales: G–P
• List of schools in the Riverina
• Education in Australia

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