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Glenden State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Glenden, Queensland 4743 · Isaac LGA

35.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
39
-58% over 5 years
ICSEA
957
28th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
5.1
7.6 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-12

About Glenden State School

Glenden State School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Glenden, Queensland (4743), within the Isaac local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 39 students (17 girls and 22 boys).

Glenden State School has an ICSEA value of 957, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 28th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 41% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 8 teachers (7.6 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 5.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 58% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Glenden State School scores 35.5 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 957
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)5.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-58% enrolments since 2020
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-24 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.

Glenden State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
17
Boys
22
Language background other than English
6%
Indigenous students
10%

Enrolments by year level

How Glenden State School's 39 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
5
Year 7 cohort
3
Year 12 cohort
1

Enrolment trend

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

351151952015: 186 students2016: 140 students2017: 96 students2018: 91 students2019: 91 students2020: 93 students2021: 88 students2022: 82 students2023: 55 students2024: 44 students2025: 39 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glenden State School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Glenden State School offer?

Glenden State School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Glenden State School?

In 2025, Glenden State School had 39 enrolled students (17 girls, 22 boys), a change of -58% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Glenden State School?

Glenden State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 957. 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.

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

Glenden State School has about 5.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Glenden State School?

In 2025, Glenden State School had 3 students in Year 7 and 1 in Year 12.

Is Glenden State School co-ed?

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

Where can I get tutoring near Glenden State School?

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