Cleveland State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cleveland, Queensland 4163 · Redland LGA
#414 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#3121 of 4,908 nationally
About Cleveland State School
Cleveland State School is a public primary school located in Cleveland, Queensland (4163), within the Redland local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 516 students (235 girls and 281 boys).
Cleveland State School has an ICSEA value of 1009, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 51st percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 42 teachers (36.8 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cleveland State School scores 44.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 414th of 804 primary schools in QLD (15th of 23 in the Redland area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1009
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- 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 Cleveland State School's 516 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cleveland State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Cleveland State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Star of the Sea Primary School
Cleveland · Catholic primary · Prep-6
166 students · ICSEA 1057 · 867 m away
Cleveland District State High School
Cleveland · Government high school · 7-12
2,302 students · ICSEA 1026 · 1.0 km away
The Industry School - Redlands
Cleveland · Independent high school · 10-12
196 students · ICSEA 1042 · 1.2 km away
Ormiston State School
Ormiston · Government primary · Prep-6
570 students · ICSEA 1058 · 1.8 km away
Thornlands State School
Thornlands · Government primary · Prep-6
800 students · ICSEA 1042 · 2.3 km away
Redland District Special School
Thornlands · Government special · Prep-12
236 students · ICSEA 1004 · 2.6 km away
Ormiston College
Ormiston · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,524 students · ICSEA 1148 · 2.6 km away
Vienna Woods State School
Alexandra Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
300 students · ICSEA 971 · 3.9 km away
Bay View State School
Thornlands · Government primary · Prep-6
809 students · ICSEA 1008 · 4.0 km away
Carmel College
Thornlands · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,220 students · ICSEA 1045 · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Springwood Road State School
Rochedale South · Government primary · Prep-6
435 students · ICSEA 1009
Somerset Hills State School
Stafford Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
103 students · ICSEA 1009
Boondall State School
Boondall · Government primary · Prep-6
621 students · ICSEA 1009
Coombabah State School
Coombabah · Government primary · Prep-6
730 students · ICSEA 1009
Gabbinbar State School
Centenary Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1010
Carbrook State School
Carbrook · Government primary · Prep-6
333 students · ICSEA 1008
Frequently asked questions
Is Cleveland State School a public or private school?
Cleveland State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Cleveland State School offer?
Cleveland State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Cleveland State School?
In 2025, Cleveland State School had 516 enrolled students (235 girls, 281 boys), a change of -23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cleveland State School?
Cleveland State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1009. 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 Cleveland State School rank in QLD?
Cleveland State School ranks 414th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (44.4/100), and 3121st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cleveland State School?
Cleveland State School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Cleveland State School each year?
In 2025, Cleveland State School had 63 students in Prep and 88 in Year 6.
Is Cleveland State School co-ed?
Yes. Cleveland State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Cleveland State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Cleveland 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 Cleveland State School?
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