Cooroy State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cooroy, Queensland 4563 · Noosa LGA
#436 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#3249 of 4,908 nationally
About Cooroy State School
Cooroy State School is a public primary school located in Cooroy, Queensland (4563), within the Noosa local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 336 students (172 girls and 164 boys).
Cooroy State School has an ICSEA value of 1006, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 50th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (23.4 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 30% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cooroy State School scores 42.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 436th of 804 primary schools in QLD (7th of 7 in the Noosa area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1006
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-30% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 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 Cooroy State School's 336 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cooroy State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Cooroy State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Noosa District State High School
Cooroy · Government high school · 7-12
882 students · ICSEA 1012 · 1.2 km away
Noosa Christian College
Cooroy · Independent combined · Prep-12
478 students · ICSEA 1060 · 1.7 km away
Pomona State School
Pomona · Government primary · Prep-6
272 students · ICSEA 1023 · 7.2 km away
Eumundi State School
Eumundi · Government primary · Prep-6
578 students · ICSEA 1052 · 7.7 km away
Noosaville State School
Noosaville · Government primary · Prep-6
418 students · ICSEA 1039 · 12 km away
Federal State School
Federal · Government primary · Prep-6
55 students · ICSEA 981 · 12 km away
Cooran State School
Cooran · Government primary · Prep-6
139 students · ICSEA 1014 · 12 km away
St Teresa's Catholic College
Noosaville · Catholic high school · 7-12
801 students · ICSEA 1066 · 12 km away
Tewantin State School
Tewantin · Government primary · Prep-6
560 students · ICSEA 1018 · 12 km away
Noosa Pengari Steiner School
Doonan · Independent combined · Prep-12
324 students · ICSEA 1089 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Dunkeld State School
Dunkeld · Government primary · Prep-6
7 students · ICSEA 1006
Coalstoun Lakes State School
Coalstoun Lakes · Government primary · Prep-6
28 students · ICSEA 1006
Glamorgan Vale State School
Glamorgan Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 1005
Abercorn State School
Abercorn · Government primary · Prep-6
27 students · ICSEA 1005
Eudlo State School
Eudlo · Government primary · Prep-6
110 students · ICSEA 1007
Bunker's Hill State School
Westbrook · Government primary · Prep-6
273 students · ICSEA 1007
Frequently asked questions
Is Cooroy State School a public or private school?
Cooroy State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Cooroy State School offer?
Cooroy State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Cooroy State School?
In 2025, Cooroy State School had 336 enrolled students (172 girls, 164 boys), a change of -30% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cooroy State School?
Cooroy State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1006. 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 Cooroy State School rank in QLD?
Cooroy State School ranks 436th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (42.5/100), and 3249th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cooroy State School?
Cooroy State School has about 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Cooroy State School each year?
In 2025, Cooroy State School had 38 students in Prep and 54 in Year 6.
Is Cooroy State School co-ed?
Yes. Cooroy State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Cooroy State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Cooroy 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 Cooroy State School?
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