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Goondiwindi State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Goondiwindi, Queensland 4390 · Goondiwindi LGA

23.6/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#706 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4588 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
424
-4% over 5 years
ICSEA
927
17th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.2
27.9 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Goondiwindi State School

Goondiwindi State School is a public primary school located in Goondiwindi, Queensland (4390), within the Goondiwindi local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 424 students (196 girls and 228 boys).

Goondiwindi State School has an ICSEA value of 927, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 17th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 51% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 32 teachers (27.9 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Goondiwindi State School scores 23.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 706th of 804 primary schools in QLD.

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 927
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-10 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.

Goondiwindi State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
196
Boys
228
Language background other than English
5%
Indigenous students
23%

Enrolments by year level

How Goondiwindi State School's 424 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
76

Enrolment trend

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

3654525402015: 494 students2016: 514 students2017: 498 students2018: 473 students2019: 467 students2020: 443 students2021: 415 students2022: 407 students2023: 422 students2024: 405 students2025: 424 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Goondiwindi State School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Goondiwindi State School offer?

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

How many students attend Goondiwindi State School?

In 2025, Goondiwindi State School had 424 enrolled students (196 girls, 228 boys), a change of -4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Goondiwindi State School?

Goondiwindi State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 927. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Goondiwindi State School rank in QLD?

Goondiwindi State School ranks 706th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (23.6/100), and 4588th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Goondiwindi State School has about 15.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

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

In 2025, Goondiwindi State School had 76 students in Prep and 56 in Year 6.

Is Goondiwindi State School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Goondiwindi State School?

There are 4 other schools within 15 km of Goondiwindi 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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