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Flying Fish Point State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Flying Fish Point, Queensland 4860 · Cassowary Coast LGA

18.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
45
-2% over 5 years
ICSEA
803
3rd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.0
3.0 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Flying Fish Point State School

Flying Fish Point State School is a public primary school located in Flying Fish Point, Queensland (4860), within the Cassowary Coast local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 45 students (23 girls and 22 boys).

Flying Fish Point State School has an ICSEA value of 803, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 3rd percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 71% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 5 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Flying Fish Point State School scores 18.0 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 803
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-52 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.

Flying Fish Point State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
23
Boys
22
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
53%

Enrolments by year level

How Flying Fish Point State School's 45 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
4

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Flying Fish Point State School have changed over the past decade.

4156722015: 69 students2016: 56 students2017: 51 students2018: 46 students2019: 45 students2020: 46 students2021: 46 students2022: 52 students2023: 45 students2024: 52 students2025: 45 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Flying Fish Point State School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Flying Fish Point State School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Flying Fish Point State School offer?

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

How many students attend Flying Fish Point State School?

In 2025, Flying Fish Point State School had 45 enrolled students (23 girls, 22 boys), a change of -2% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Flying Fish Point State School?

Flying Fish Point State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 803. 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 Flying Fish Point State School?

Flying Fish Point State School has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Flying Fish Point State School each year?

In 2025, Flying Fish Point State School had 4 students in Prep and 4 in Year 6.

Is Flying Fish Point State School co-ed?

Yes. Flying Fish Point State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Flying Fish Point State School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Flying Fish Point 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.

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