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Chinchilla Christian College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Chinchilla, Queensland 4413 · Western Downs LGA

38.1/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#191 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#898 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
462
+13% over 5 years
ICSEA
1004
49th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.3
30.2 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-12

About Chinchilla Christian College

Chinchilla Christian College is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Chinchilla, Queensland (4413), within the Western Downs local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 462 students (233 girls and 229 boys). The school is affiliated with Christian Community Ministries Ltd.

Chinchilla Christian College has an ICSEA value of 1004, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 35 teachers (30.2 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Chinchilla Christian College scores 38.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 191st of 275 combined schools in QLD (3rd of 6 in the Western Downs area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1004
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median +11%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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.

Chinchilla Christian College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
233
Boys
229
Language background other than English
5%
Indigenous students
10%

Enrolments by year level

How Chinchilla Christian College's 462 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
46
Year 7 cohort
47
Year 12 cohort
27

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Chinchilla Christian College have changed over the past decade.

1533194852015: 170 students2016: 170 students2017: 203 students2018: 261 students2019: 335 students2020: 408 students2021: 437 students2022: 456 students2023: 433 students2024: 422 students2025: 462 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chinchilla Christian College a public or private school?

Chinchilla Christian College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Christian Community Ministries Ltd.

What year levels does Chinchilla Christian College offer?

Chinchilla Christian College offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Chinchilla Christian College?

In 2025, Chinchilla Christian College had 462 enrolled students (233 girls, 229 boys), a change of 13% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Chinchilla Christian College?

Chinchilla Christian College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1004. 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 Chinchilla Christian College rank in QLD?

Chinchilla Christian College ranks 191st of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (38.1/100), and 898th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Chinchilla Christian College?

Chinchilla Christian College has about 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Chinchilla Christian College?

In 2025, Chinchilla Christian College had 47 students in Year 7 and 27 in Year 12.

Is Chinchilla Christian College co-ed?

Yes. Chinchilla Christian College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Chinchilla Christian College?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Chinchilla Christian College 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 Chinchilla Christian College?

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