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Bororen State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bororen, Queensland 4678 · Gladstone LGA

44.9/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
30
+20% over 5 years
ICSEA
988
42nd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.6
2.2 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Bororen State School

Bororen State School is a public primary school located in Bororen, Queensland (4678), within the Gladstone local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 30 students (7 girls and 23 boys).

Bororen State School has an ICSEA value of 988, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 42nd percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 3 teachers (2.2 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 20% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Bororen State School scores 44.9 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 988
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+20% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+50 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.

Bororen State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
7
Boys
23
Language background other than English
3%
Indigenous students
17%

Enrolments by year level

How Bororen State School's 30 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
7

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Bororen State School have changed over the past decade.

1628392015: 36 students2016: 32 students2017: 37 students2018: 31 students2019: 34 students2020: 25 students2021: 18 students2022: 25 students2023: 21 students2024: 25 students2025: 30 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bororen State School a public or private school?

Bororen State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Bororen State School offer?

Bororen State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Bororen State School?

In 2025, Bororen State School had 30 enrolled students (7 girls, 23 boys), a change of 20% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Bororen State School?

Bororen State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 988. 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.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bororen State School?

Bororen State School has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Bororen State School each year?

In 2025, Bororen State School had 7 students in Prep and 1 in Year 6.

Is Bororen State School co-ed?

Yes. Bororen State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Bororen State School?

There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Bororen 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.

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