Coorparoo Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Coorparoo, Queensland 4151 · Brisbane LGA
About Coorparoo Secondary College
Coorparoo Secondary College is a public high school located in Coorparoo, Queensland (4151), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 407 students (213 girls and 194 boys).
Coorparoo Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1032, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 61st percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 20% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 45 teachers (42.8 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Coorparoo Secondary College scores 67.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 28th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (24th of 52 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 1032
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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 Coorparoo Secondary College's 407 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Coorparoo Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Coorparoo Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Brisbane School of Distance Education
Coorparoo · Government combined · Prep-12
3,100 students · ICSEA 1038 · 0 m away
Anglican Church Grammar School
East Brisbane · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,901 students · ICSEA 1170 · 514 m away
Coorparoo State School
Coorparoo · Government primary · Prep-6
809 students · ICSEA 1132 · 1.1 km away
Villanova College
Coorparoo · Catholic combined · 5-12
1,561 students · ICSEA 1135 · 1.2 km away
Queensland Pathways State College
Coorparoo · Government high school · 10-12
384 students · ICSEA 964 · 1.2 km away
Narbethong State Special School
Woolloongabba · Government special · Prep-12
53 students · ICSEA 1018 · 1.4 km away
East Brisbane State School
East Brisbane · Government primary · Prep-6
231 students · ICSEA 1077 · 1.4 km away
St James Primary School
Coorparoo · Catholic primary · Prep-6
132 students · ICSEA 1102 · 1.5 km away
Norman Park State School
Norman Park · Government primary · Prep-6
364 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.6 km away
Buranda State School
Woolloongabba · Government primary · Prep-6
226 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Miami State High School
Miami · Government high school · 7-12
1,542 students · ICSEA 1032
Southport State High School
Southport · Government high school · 7-12
2,231 students · ICSEA 1031
Mango Hill State Secondary College
Mango Hill · Government high school · 7-12
1,005 students · ICSEA 1031
Rochedale State High School
Rochedale · Government high school · 7-12
1,547 students · ICSEA 1034
Springfield Central State High School
Springfield Central · Government high school · 7-12
1,998 students · ICSEA 1030
Wynnum State High School
Wynnum · Government high school · 7-12
1,109 students · ICSEA 1035
Frequently asked questions
Is Coorparoo Secondary College a public or private school?
Coorparoo Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Coorparoo Secondary College offer?
Coorparoo Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Coorparoo Secondary College?
In 2025, Coorparoo Secondary College had 407 enrolled students (213 girls, 194 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Coorparoo Secondary College?
Coorparoo Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1032. 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 Coorparoo Secondary College rank in QLD?
Coorparoo Secondary College ranks 28th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (67.7/100), and 336th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Coorparoo Secondary College?
Coorparoo Secondary College has about 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Coorparoo Secondary College?
In 2025, Coorparoo Secondary College had 95 students in Year 7 and 61 in Year 12.
Is Coorparoo Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Coorparoo Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Coorparoo Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Coorparoo Secondary 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 Coorparoo Secondary College?
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