Kenmore State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kenmore, Queensland 4069 · Brisbane LGA
About Kenmore State School
Kenmore State School is a public primary school located in Kenmore, Queensland (4069), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 520 students (244 girls and 276 boys).
Kenmore State School has an ICSEA value of 1158, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 96th percentile of Australian schools. 64% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 37 teachers (33.6 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 31% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kenmore State School scores 85.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 2nd of 804 primary schools in QLD (2nd of 179 in the Brisbane area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1158
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)64% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+31% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+23 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 Kenmore State School's 520 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kenmore State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kenmore State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Our Lady of the Rosary School
Kenmore · Catholic primary · Prep-6
221 students · ICSEA 1126 · 334 m away
Kenmore State High School
Kenmore · Government high school · 7-12
1,973 students · ICSEA 1110 · 891 m away
Chapel Hill State School
Chapel Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
772 students · ICSEA 1171 · 1.2 km away
Kenmore South State School
Kenmore · Government primary · Prep-6
684 students · ICSEA 1170 · 1.3 km away
Jindalee State School
Jindalee · Government primary · Prep-6
522 students · ICSEA 1082 · 2.4 km away
Brisbane Independent School
Pullenvale · Independent primary · Prep-6
60 students · ICSEA 1135 · 2.6 km away
Ambrose Treacy College
Indooroopilly · Catholic combined · 4-12
1,273 students · ICSEA 1139 · 2.7 km away
Indooroopilly State School
Indooroopilly · Government primary · Prep-6
1,326 students · ICSEA 1165 · 2.8 km away
Brookfield State School
Brookfield · Government primary · Prep-6
453 students · ICSEA 1164 · 2.9 km away
Mancel College
Fig Tree Pocket · Independent special · U
223 students · ICSEA 1084 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Graceville State School
Graceville · Government primary · Prep-6
676 students · ICSEA 1156
Oakleigh State School
Ashgrove · Government primary · Prep-6
496 students · ICSEA 1153
Eagle Junction State School
Clayfield · Government primary · Prep-6
931 students · ICSEA 1153
Brookfield State School
Brookfield · Government primary · Prep-6
453 students · ICSEA 1164
Milton State School
Milton · Government primary · Prep-6
607 students · ICSEA 1151
Indooroopilly State School
Indooroopilly · Government primary · Prep-6
1,326 students · ICSEA 1165
Frequently asked questions
Is Kenmore State School a public or private school?
Kenmore State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Kenmore State School offer?
Kenmore State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Kenmore State School?
In 2025, Kenmore State School had 520 enrolled students (244 girls, 276 boys), a change of 31% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kenmore State School?
Kenmore State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1158. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Kenmore State School rank in QLD?
Kenmore State School ranks 2nd of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (85.8/100), and 27th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kenmore State School?
Kenmore State School has about 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Kenmore State School each year?
In 2025, Kenmore State School had 65 students in Prep and 76 in Year 6.
Is Kenmore State School co-ed?
Yes. Kenmore State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kenmore State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kenmore 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 Kenmore State School?
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