Ashmore State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ashmore, Queensland 4214 · Gold Coast LGA
#306 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2557 of 4,908 nationally
About Ashmore State School
Ashmore State School is a public primary school located in Ashmore, Queensland (4214), within the Gold Coast local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 745 students (355 girls and 390 boys).
Ashmore State School has an ICSEA value of 1040, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 64th percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 21% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 51 teachers (47.0 full-time equivalent) and 27 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ashmore State School scores 52.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 306th of 804 primary schools in QLD (34th of 57 in the Gold Coast area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1040
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-16% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-10 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Ashmore State School's 745 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ashmore State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ashmore State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Aquinas College
Ashmore · Catholic high school · 7-12
805 students · ICSEA 1058 · 1.6 km away
Bellevue Park State School
Ashmore · Government primary · Prep-6
729 students · ICSEA 1059 · 1.6 km away
Guardian Angels' Catholic Primary School
Ashmore · Catholic primary · Prep-6
815 students · ICSEA 1074 · 1.9 km away
Keebra Park State High School
Southport · Government high school · 7-12
1,001 students · ICSEA 968 · 1.9 km away
Benowa State High School
Benowa · Government high school · 7-12
2,129 students · ICSEA 1064 · 1.9 km away
St Kevin's School
Benowa · Catholic primary · Prep-6
427 students · ICSEA 1072 · 1.9 km away
Trinity Lutheran College
Ashmore · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,322 students · ICSEA 1086 · 2.1 km away
Benowa State School
Benowa · Government primary · Prep-6
894 students · ICSEA 1089 · 2.3 km away
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences
Southport · Government high school · 10-12
468 students · ICSEA 1109 · 2.5 km away
Southport State School
Southport · Government primary · Prep-6
538 students · ICSEA 1012 · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Mudgeeraba Creek State School
Mudgeeraba · Government primary · Prep-6
613 students · ICSEA 1041
Noosaville State School
Noosaville · Government primary · Prep-6
418 students · ICSEA 1039
Wondall Heights State School
Manly West · Government primary · Prep-6
588 students · ICSEA 1041
Gindie State School
Gindie · Government primary · Prep-6
29 students · ICSEA 1039
Rangeville State School
Rangeville · Government primary · Prep-6
723 students · ICSEA 1039
St Bernard State School
Tamborine Mountain · Government primary · Prep-6
117 students · ICSEA 1039
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashmore State School a public or private school?
Ashmore State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Ashmore State School offer?
Ashmore State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ashmore State School?
In 2025, Ashmore State School had 745 enrolled students (355 girls, 390 boys), a change of -16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ashmore State School?
Ashmore State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1040. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Ashmore State School rank in QLD?
Ashmore State School ranks 306th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (52.0/100), and 2557th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ashmore State School?
Ashmore State School has about 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Ashmore State School each year?
In 2025, Ashmore State School had 83 students in Prep and 116 in Year 6.
Is Ashmore State School co-ed?
Yes. Ashmore State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ashmore State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ashmore State School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Ashmore State School?
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