Bohlevale State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Burdell, Queensland 4818 · Townsville LGA
#801 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4900 of 4,908 nationally
About Bohlevale State School
Bohlevale State School is a public primary school located in Burdell, Queensland (4818), within the Townsville local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 474 students (211 girls and 263 boys).
Bohlevale State School has an ICSEA value of 891, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 9th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 60% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 33 teachers (32.6 full-time equivalent) and 26 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 31% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bohlevale State School scores 14.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 801st of 804 primary schools in QLD (31st of 31 in the Townsville area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 891
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-31% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-17 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 Bohlevale State School's 474 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bohlevale State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Bohlevale State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Northern Beaches State High School
Deeragun · Government high school · 7-12
920 students · ICSEA 925 · 1.3 km away
St Clare's Catholic School
Burdell · Catholic primary · Prep-6
714 students · ICSEA 1022 · 2.2 km away
North Shore State School
Burdell · Government primary · Prep-6
672 students · ICSEA 988 · 2.5 km away
St Anthony's Catholic College
Deeragun · Catholic combined · Prep-12
1,485 students · ICSEA 992 · 3.5 km away
St Benedict's Catholic School
Shaw · Catholic primary · Prep-6
613 students · ICSEA 1014 · 4.7 km away
Mary Help of Christians Catholic College
Shaw · Catholic high school · 7
127 students · ICSEA 990 · 4.8 km away
Eaton College
Mount Louisa · Independent special · U
27 students · ICSEA 967 · 5.7 km away
Calvary Christian College
Mount Louisa · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,128 students · ICSEA 1020 · 6.0 km away
The Willows State School
Kirwan · Government primary · Prep-6
876 students · ICSEA 956 · 7.4 km away
Kirwan State School
Kirwan · Government primary · Prep-6
698 students · ICSEA 927 · 7.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Port Curtis Road State School
Port Curtis · Government primary · Prep-6
74 students · ICSEA 890
Zillmere State School
Zillmere · Government primary · Prep-6
105 students · ICSEA 890
Sarina State School
Sarina · Government primary · Prep-6
359 students · ICSEA 890
Ilfracombe State School
Ilfracombe · Government primary · Prep-6
9 students · ICSEA 892
Marlborough State School
Marlborough · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 892
Harris Fields State School
Woodridge · Government primary · Prep-6
506 students · ICSEA 889
Frequently asked questions
Is Bohlevale State School a public or private school?
Bohlevale State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Bohlevale State School offer?
Bohlevale State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bohlevale State School?
In 2025, Bohlevale State School had 474 enrolled students (211 girls, 263 boys), a change of -31% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bohlevale State School?
Bohlevale State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 891. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Bohlevale State School rank in QLD?
Bohlevale State School ranks 801st of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (14.0/100), and 4900th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bohlevale State School?
Bohlevale State School has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Bohlevale State School each year?
In 2025, Bohlevale State School had 63 students in Prep and 91 in Year 6.
Is Bohlevale State School co-ed?
Yes. Bohlevale State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bohlevale State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bohlevale 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 Bohlevale State School?
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