Goodna State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Goodna, Queensland 4300 · Ipswich LGA
#626 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4264 of 4,908 nationally
About Goodna State School
Goodna State School is a public primary school located in Goodna, Queensland (4300), within the Ipswich local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 650 students (310 girls and 340 boys).
Goodna State School has an ICSEA value of 921, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 15th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 59% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 50 teachers (47.6 full-time equivalent) and 33 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 9% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Goodna State School scores 28.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 626th of 804 primary schools in QLD (31st of 45 in the Ipswich area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 921
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-9% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Goodna State School's 650 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Goodna State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Goodna State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Francis Xavier School
Goodna · Catholic primary · Prep-6
470 students · ICSEA 989 · 721 m away
Westside Christian College
Goodna · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,293 students · ICSEA 1079 · 792 m away
Goodna Special School
Goodna · Government special · Prep-12
359 students · ICSEA 982 · 995 m away
Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre
Wacol · Government special · 5-12
195 students · ICSEA 832 · 2.6 km away
Camira State School
Camira · Government primary · Prep-6
679 students · ICSEA 983 · 2.7 km away
Redbank State School
Redbank · Government primary · Prep-6
136 students · ICSEA 895 · 2.9 km away
Kruger State School
Bellbird Park · Government primary · Prep-6
673 students · ICSEA 937 · 3.1 km away
Collingwood Park State School
Collingwood Park · Government primary · Prep-6
497 students · ICSEA 958 · 3.2 km away
Challenge Trade and Business College
Collingwood Park · Independent high school · 12
7 students · ICSEA 968 · 3.5 km away
Collingwood Park State Secondary College
Collingwood Park · Government high school · 7-8
256 students · ICSEA 962 · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Brookstead State School
Brookstead · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 921
Kentville State School
Kentville · Government primary · Prep-6
24 students · ICSEA 921
Mount Murchison State School
Mount Murchison · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 921
Dundula State School
Bakers Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
117 students · ICSEA 921
Eagleby State School
Eagleby · Government primary · Prep-6
527 students · ICSEA 921
Redbank Plains State School
Redbank Plains · Government primary · Prep-6
727 students · ICSEA 920
Frequently asked questions
Is Goodna State School a public or private school?
Goodna State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Goodna State School offer?
Goodna State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Goodna State School?
In 2025, Goodna State School had 650 enrolled students (310 girls, 340 boys), a change of -9% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Goodna State School?
Goodna State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 921. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Goodna State School rank in QLD?
Goodna State School ranks 626th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (28.1/100), and 4264th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Goodna State School?
Goodna State School has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Goodna State School each year?
In 2025, Goodna State School had 90 students in Prep and 101 in Year 6.
Is Goodna State School co-ed?
Yes. Goodna State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Goodna State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Goodna 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Goodna State School?
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