Harlaxton State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Harlaxton, Queensland 4350 · Toowoomba LGA
#699 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4557 of 4,908 nationally
About Harlaxton State School
Harlaxton State School is a public primary school located in Harlaxton, Queensland (4350), within the Toowoomba local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 177 students (85 girls and 92 boys).
Harlaxton State School has an ICSEA value of 828, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 4th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 75% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 18 teachers (14.9 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Harlaxton State School scores 24.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 699th of 804 primary schools in QLD (32nd of 37 in the Toowoomba area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 828
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+11 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 Harlaxton State School's 177 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Harlaxton State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Harlaxton State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Downlands College
Toowoomba · Catholic combined · Prep-12
1,187 students · ICSEA 1060 · 622 m away
Good Samaritan College
Toowoomba · Catholic special · 7-12
79 students · ICSEA 950 · 750 m away
Toowoomba State High School
Mount Lofty · Government high school · 7-12
775 students · ICSEA 934 · 1.2 km away
Holy Name Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 987 · 1.5 km away
Toowoomba West Special School
Newtown · Government special · Prep-6
140 students · ICSEA 953 · 1.6 km away
Toowoomba North State School
Toowoomba · Government primary · Prep-6
237 students · ICSEA 909 · 1.9 km away
Rockville State School
Rockville · Government primary · Prep-6
189 students · ICSEA 810 · 2.1 km away
The Industry School - Toowoomba
Toowoomba City · Independent high school · 10-12
92 students · ICSEA 1024 · 2.1 km away
St Ursula's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
401 students · ICSEA 1043 · 2.2 km away
Sacred Heart Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
246 students · ICSEA 998 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Kelso State School
Kelso · Government primary · Prep-6
303 students · ICSEA 828
Warra State School
Warra · Government primary · Prep-6
13 students · ICSEA 827
Windorah State School
Windorah · Government primary · Prep-6
7 students · ICSEA 829
Wulguru State School
Wulguru · Government primary · Prep-6
212 students · ICSEA 827
Chillagoe State School
Chillagoe · Government primary · Prep-6
10 students · ICSEA 827
Kogan State School
Kogan · Government primary · Prep-6
35 students · ICSEA 824
Frequently asked questions
Is Harlaxton State School a public or private school?
Harlaxton State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Harlaxton State School offer?
Harlaxton State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Harlaxton State School?
In 2025, Harlaxton State School had 177 enrolled students (85 girls, 92 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Harlaxton State School?
Harlaxton State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 828. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Harlaxton State School rank in QLD?
Harlaxton State School ranks 699th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (24.0/100), and 4557th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Harlaxton State School?
Harlaxton State School has about 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Harlaxton State School each year?
In 2025, Harlaxton State School had 14 students in Prep and 22 in Year 6.
Is Harlaxton State School co-ed?
Yes. Harlaxton State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Harlaxton State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Harlaxton 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 Harlaxton State School?
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