Gin Gin State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Gin Gin, Queensland 4671 · Bundaberg LGA
#647 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4343 of 4,908 nationally
About Gin Gin State School
Gin Gin State School is a public primary school located in Gin Gin, Queensland (4671), within the Bundaberg local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 254 students (128 girls and 126 boys).
Gin Gin State School has an ICSEA value of 929, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 18th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 53% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 18 teachers (17.2 full-time equivalent) and 23 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Gin Gin State School scores 27.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 647th of 804 primary schools in QLD (18th of 26 in the Bundaberg area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 929
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+14% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-2 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 Gin Gin State School's 254 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Gin Gin State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Gin Gin State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Gin Gin State High School
Gin Gin · Government high school · 7-12
404 students · ICSEA 944 · 1.4 km away
McIlwraith State School
Mcilwraith · Government primary · Prep-6
20 students · ICSEA 1020 · 4.8 km away
Maroondan State School
Maroondan · Government primary · Prep-6
41 students · ICSEA 955 · 6.6 km away
Wallaville State School
Wallaville · Government primary · Prep-6
47 students · ICSEA 900 · 9.9 km away
Bullyard State School
Bullyard · Government primary · Prep-6
28 students · ICSEA 912 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Drayton State School
Drayton · Government primary · Prep-6
165 students · ICSEA 929
Ashwell State School
Ashwell · Government primary · Prep-6
65 students · ICSEA 929
Gleneagle State School
Gleneagle · Government primary · Prep-6
222 students · ICSEA 929
Marsden State School
Marsden · Government primary · Prep-6
1,411 students · ICSEA 929
Kin Kora State School
Kin Kora · Government primary · Prep-6
783 students · ICSEA 929
Acacia Ridge State School
Acacia Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
312 students · ICSEA 930
Frequently asked questions
Is Gin Gin State School a public or private school?
Gin Gin State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Gin Gin State School offer?
Gin Gin State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Gin Gin State School?
In 2025, Gin Gin State School had 254 enrolled students (128 girls, 126 boys), a change of 14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Gin Gin State School?
Gin Gin State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 929. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Gin Gin State School rank in QLD?
Gin Gin State School ranks 647th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (27.1/100), and 4343rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Gin Gin State School?
Gin Gin State School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Gin Gin State School each year?
In 2025, Gin Gin State School had 33 students in Prep and 41 in Year 6.
Is Gin Gin State School co-ed?
Yes. Gin Gin State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Gin Gin State School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Gin Gin 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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