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Bribie Island State High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bongaree, Queensland 4507 · Moreton Bay LGA

34.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#172 of 269 high schools in QLD
#1068 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,020
-19% over 5 years
ICSEA
969
33rd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.7
86.8 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Bribie Island State High School

Bribie Island State High School is a public high school located in Bongaree, Queensland (4507), within the Moreton Bay local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,020 students (523 girls and 497 boys).

Bribie Island State High School has an ICSEA value of 969, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 33rd percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 43% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 94 teachers (86.8 full-time equivalent) and 44 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 19% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Bribie Island State High School scores 34.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 172nd of 269 secondary schools in QLD (13th of 21 in the Moreton Bay area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 969
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-19% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-4 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.

Bribie Island State High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
523
Boys
497
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
10%

Enrolments by year level

How Bribie Island State High School's 1,020 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
197
Year 12 cohort
138

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Bribie Island State High School have changed over the past decade.

9181,1241,3302015: 1,072 students2016: 1,098 students2017: 1,149 students2018: 1,189 students2019: 1,231 students2020: 1,267 students2021: 1,255 students2022: 1,200 students2023: 1,176 students2024: 1,112 students2025: 1,020 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bribie Island State High School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Bribie Island State High School offer?

Bribie Island State High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Bribie Island State High School?

In 2025, Bribie Island State High School had 1,020 enrolled students (523 girls, 497 boys), a change of -19% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Bribie Island State High School?

Bribie Island State High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 969. 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 Bribie Island State High School rank in QLD?

Bribie Island State High School ranks 172nd of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (34.8/100), and 1068th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bribie Island State High School?

Bribie Island State High School has about 11.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Bribie Island State High School?

In 2025, Bribie Island State High School had 197 students in Year 7 and 138 in Year 12.

Is Bribie Island State High School co-ed?

Yes. Bribie Island State High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Bribie Island State High School?

There are 7 other schools within 15 km of Bribie Island 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.

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