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Schools in Queensland

Every school in Queensland profiled with official ACARA data. Browse by suburb, council area or region, or jump straight to the rankings.

Schools
1,808
Students
900,051
Median ICSEA
985
Avg students per teacher
12.7

Top high schools in Queensland

1
90.2

Brisbane Girls Grammar School

Brisbane · Independent high school · 7-12

1,558 students · ICSEA 1211

2
86.1

Queensland Academy for Creative Industries

Kelvin Grove · Government high school · 10-12

436 students · ICSEA 1128

3
85.4

Brisbane Grammar School

Brisbane · Independent combined · 5-12

1,996 students · ICSEA 1210

4
84.9

Hillbrook Anglican School

Enoggera · Independent high school · 7-12

895 students · ICSEA 1174

5
84.6

Humanitas High School

Fortitude Valley · Independent high school · 7-11

90 students · ICSEA 1107

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Top primary schools in Queensland

1
86.5

Toowong State School

Toowong · Government primary · Prep-6

463 students · ICSEA 1121

2
85.8

Kenmore State School

Kenmore · Government primary · Prep-6

520 students · ICSEA 1158

3
85.4

Brisbane Grammar School

Brisbane · Independent combined · 5-12

1,996 students · ICSEA 1210

4
85.4

Good News Lutheran School

Middle Park · Independent primary · Prep-6

366 students · ICSEA 1181

5
84.0

Enoggera State School

Enoggera · Government primary · Prep-6

390 students · ICSEA 1128

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Regions of Queensland

Australian Bureau of Statistics SA4 regions.

Council areas (LGAs) in Queensland

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All suburbs in Queensland with schools

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are there in Queensland?

ACARA lists 1,808 schools in Queensland for 2025: 1,257 government, 313 Catholic and 238 independent schools, enrolling about 900,051 students.

What is the best high school in Queensland?

Brisbane Girls Grammar School in Brisbane has the highest Success Index among Queensland high schools (90.2/100). See the full top 100 on the Queensland high-school rankings page.

What is the best primary school in Queensland?

Toowong State School in Toowong tops the Queensland primary-school rankings with a Success Index of 86.5/100.

What is the first year of school called in Queensland?

In Queensland the first year of full-time school is called Prep. Students finish with the QCE in Year 12.