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Duaringa State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Duaringa, Queensland 4712 · Central Highlands (Qld) LGA

22.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
45
+50% over 5 years
ICSEA
865
6th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.9
3.5 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Duaringa State School

Duaringa State School is a public primary school located in Duaringa, Queensland (4712), within the Central Highlands (Qld) local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 45 students (27 girls and 18 boys).

Duaringa State School has an ICSEA value of 865, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 6th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 55% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 4 teachers (3.5 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 50% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Duaringa State School scores 22.8 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 865
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+50% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
  • 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.

Duaringa State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
27
Boys
18
Language background other than English
0%
Indigenous students
42%

Enrolments by year level

How Duaringa State School's 45 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
7

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Duaringa State School have changed over the past decade.

1431482015: 20 students2016: 16 students2017: 22 students2018: 21 students2019: 18 students2020: 30 students2021: 30 students2022: 34 students2023: 46 students2024: 46 students2025: 45 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Duaringa State School a public or private school?

Duaringa State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Duaringa State School offer?

Duaringa State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Duaringa State School?

In 2025, Duaringa State School had 45 enrolled students (27 girls, 18 boys), a change of 50% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Duaringa State School?

Duaringa State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 865. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Duaringa State School?

Duaringa State School has about 12.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Duaringa State School each year?

In 2025, Duaringa State School had 7 students in Prep and 7 in Year 6.

Is Duaringa State School co-ed?

Yes. Duaringa State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Duaringa State School?

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