Coopers Plains State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Coopers Plains, Queensland 4108 · Brisbane LGA
#426 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#3185 of 4,908 nationally
About Coopers Plains State School
Coopers Plains State School is a public primary school located in Coopers Plains, Queensland (4108), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 211 students (104 girls and 107 boys).
Coopers Plains State School has an ICSEA value of 972, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 34th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 39% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 20 teachers (15.4 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Coopers Plains State School scores 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 426th of 804 primary schools in QLD (164th of 179 in the Brisbane area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 972
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-7 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 Coopers Plains State School's 211 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Coopers Plains State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Coopers Plains State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Brisbane Christian College
Salisbury · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,118 students · ICSEA 1109 · 967 m away
St Pius X School
Salisbury · Catholic primary · Prep-6
166 students · ICSEA 1093 · 1.1 km away
Sunnybank Special School
Sunnybank · Government special · Prep-12
112 students · ICSEA 1028 · 1.1 km away
St Thomas More College
Sunnybank · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,161 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.2 km away
Sunnybank State School
Sunnybank · Government primary · Prep-6
317 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.6 km away
Salisbury State School
Salisbury · Government primary · Prep-6
307 students · ICSEA 1058 · 1.6 km away
Robertson State School
Robertson · Government primary · Prep-6
732 students · ICSEA 1128 · 1.7 km away
Our Lady of Fatima Primary School
Acacia Ridge · Catholic primary · Prep-6
174 students · ICSEA 1034 · 2.0 km away
Carinity Education - Southside
Sunnybank · Independent special · 7-12
121 students · ICSEA 936 · 2.0 km away
Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School
Acacia Ridge · Independent combined · Prep-12
260 students · ICSEA 710 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Kalkie State School
Kalkie · Government primary · Prep-6
322 students · ICSEA 972
Park Ridge State School
Park Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
584 students · ICSEA 972
Numinbah Valley State School
Numinbah Valley · Government primary · Prep-6
9 students · ICSEA 972
Aloomba State School
Aloomba · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 972
Parkhurst State School
Parkhurst · Government primary · Prep-6
428 students · ICSEA 972
Agnes Water State School
Agnes Water · Government primary · Prep-6
210 students · ICSEA 972
Frequently asked questions
Is Coopers Plains State School a public or private school?
Coopers Plains State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Coopers Plains State School offer?
Coopers Plains State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Coopers Plains State School?
In 2025, Coopers Plains State School had 211 enrolled students (104 girls, 107 boys), a change of 23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Coopers Plains State School?
Coopers Plains State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 972. 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 Coopers Plains State School rank in QLD?
Coopers Plains State School ranks 426th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (43.4/100), and 3185th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Coopers Plains State School?
Coopers Plains State School has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Coopers Plains State School each year?
In 2025, Coopers Plains State School had 42 students in Prep and 34 in Year 6.
Is Coopers Plains State School co-ed?
Yes. Coopers Plains State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Coopers Plains State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Coopers Plains 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 Coopers Plains State School?
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