Clarence Town Public School serves families in and around Clarence Town, NSW as a small government primary school offering K-6.

Primary results are more moderate compared with higher-performing schools, with a latest rating of 4.5.

There has been some easing in recent academic results, although changes between cohorts can affect year-to-year comparisons.

In socio-educational terms, the school has a broadly average profile, with an ICSEA score of 980 and an ICSEA percentile of 38.

The peer comparison suggests the school is currently behind some schools with a similar student background profile.

Enrolment is around 158, so the school can be described as small in scale.