Biloela State High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Biloela, Queensland 4715 · Banana LGA
#194 of 269 high schools in QLD
#1172 of 1,472 nationally
About Biloela State High School
Biloela State High School is a public high school located in Biloela, Queensland (4715), within the Banana local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 529 students (261 girls and 268 boys).
Biloela State High School has an ICSEA value of 954, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 26th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 46% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 47 teachers (44.5 full-time equivalent) and 32 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Biloela State High School scores 30.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 194th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (1st of 2 in the Banana area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 954
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 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 Biloela State High School's 529 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Biloela State High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Biloela State High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Biloela State School
Biloela · Government primary · Prep-6
289 students · ICSEA 901 · 181 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Biloela · Catholic primary · Prep-6
166 students · ICSEA 1001 · 291 m away
Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela
Biloela · Independent combined · Prep-12
317 students · ICSEA 1008 · 413 m away
Mount Murchison State School
Mount Murchison · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 921 · 7.5 km away
Prospect Creek State School
Prospect · Government primary · Prep-6
20 students · ICSEA 993 · 9.3 km away
Thangool State School
Thangool · Government primary · Prep-6
156 students · ICSEA 965 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Flagstone State Community College
Flagstone · Government high school · 7-12
861 students · ICSEA 954
Gympie State High School
Gympie · Government high school · 7-12
1,012 students · ICSEA 955
Pittsworth State High School
Pittsworth · Government high school · 7-12
506 students · ICSEA 955
William Ross State High School
Annandale · Government high school · 7-12
862 students · ICSEA 955
Maryborough State High School
Maryborough · Government high school · 7-12
1,214 students · ICSEA 952
Yarrabilba State Secondary College
Yarrabilba · Government high school · 7-12
1,090 students · ICSEA 952
Frequently asked questions
Is Biloela State High School a public or private school?
Biloela State High School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Biloela State High School offer?
Biloela State High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Biloela State High School?
In 2025, Biloela State High School had 529 enrolled students (261 girls, 268 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Biloela State High School?
Biloela State High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 954. 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 Biloela State High School rank in QLD?
Biloela State High School ranks 194th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (30.3/100), and 1172nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Biloela State High School?
Biloela State High School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Biloela State High School?
In 2025, Biloela State High School had 74 students in Year 7 and 75 in Year 12.
Is Biloela State High School co-ed?
Yes. Biloela State High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Biloela State High School?
There are 6 other schools within 15 km of Biloela State High 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 Biloela State High School?
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