Chatsworth State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Chatsworth, Queensland 4570 · Gympie LGA
#682 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4485 of 4,908 nationally
About Chatsworth State School
Chatsworth State School is a public primary school located in Chatsworth, Queensland (4570), within the Gympie local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 221 students (103 girls and 118 boys).
Chatsworth State School has an ICSEA value of 938, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 21st percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 55% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (15.9 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Chatsworth State School scores 25.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 682nd of 804 primary schools in QLD (9th of 10 in the Gympie area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 938
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-21 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 Chatsworth State School's 221 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Chatsworth State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Chatsworth State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Two Mile State School
Two Mile · Government primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 913 · 4.2 km away
Victory College
Gympie · Independent combined · Prep-12
851 students · ICSEA 1026 · 5.3 km away
James Nash State High School
Gympie · Government high school · 7-12
1,027 students · ICSEA 976 · 5.5 km away
Gympie West State School
Gympie · Government primary · Prep-6
384 students · ICSEA 948 · 5.9 km away
Cooloola Christian College
Gympie · Independent combined · Prep-12
537 students · ICSEA 1013 · 6.7 km away
Gympie South State School
Southside · Government primary · Prep-6
518 students · ICSEA 955 · 7.1 km away
Gympie Central State School
Gympie · Government primary · Prep-6
138 students · ICSEA 931 · 7.1 km away
St Patrick's Primary School
Gympie · Catholic primary · Prep-6
346 students · ICSEA 1039 · 7.5 km away
St Patrick's College
Gympie · Catholic high school · 7-12
514 students · ICSEA 1037 · 7.6 km away
Gympie Flexible School
Gympie · Catholic special · 7-12
103 students · ICSEA 880 · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Helidon State School
Helidon · Government primary · Prep-6
103 students · ICSEA 938
Capella State School
Capella · Government primary · Prep-6
179 students · ICSEA 938
Alloway State School
Alloway · Government primary · Prep-6
63 students · ICSEA 938
Eimeo Road State School
Rural View · Government primary · Prep-6
607 students · ICSEA 938
Gladstone West State School
West Gladstone · Government primary · Prep-6
642 students · ICSEA 938
Pumicestone State School
Caboolture · Government primary · Prep-6
938 students · ICSEA 938
Frequently asked questions
Is Chatsworth State School a public or private school?
Chatsworth State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Chatsworth State School offer?
Chatsworth State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Chatsworth State School?
In 2025, Chatsworth State School had 221 enrolled students (103 girls, 118 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Chatsworth State School?
Chatsworth State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 938. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Chatsworth State School rank in QLD?
Chatsworth State School ranks 682nd of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (25.1/100), and 4485th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Chatsworth State School?
Chatsworth State School has about 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Chatsworth State School each year?
In 2025, Chatsworth State School had 19 students in Prep and 36 in Year 6.
Is Chatsworth State School co-ed?
Yes. Chatsworth State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Chatsworth State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Chatsworth 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 Chatsworth State School?
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