Kingaroy State High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kingaroy, Queensland 4610 · South Burnett LGA
#170 of 269 high schools in QLD
#1064 of 1,472 nationally
About Kingaroy State High School
Kingaroy State High School is a public high school located in Kingaroy, Queensland (4610), within the South Burnett local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 946 students (461 girls and 485 boys).
Kingaroy State High School has an ICSEA value of 942, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 22nd percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 107 teachers (95.2 full-time equivalent) and 52 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kingaroy State High School scores 34.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 170th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (1st of 3 in the South Burnett area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 942
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-16% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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 Kingaroy State High School's 946 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kingaroy State High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kingaroy State High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kingaroy State School
Kingaroy · Government primary · Prep-6
325 students · ICSEA 908 · 249 m away
St Mary's Catholic College
Kingaroy · Catholic combined · Prep-12
288 students · ICSEA 984 · 1.3 km away
Taabinga State School
Kingaroy · Government primary · Prep-6
394 students · ICSEA 934 · 1.6 km away
St John's Lutheran School
Kingaroy · Independent combined · Prep-12
692 students · ICSEA 1010 · 2.5 km away
Crawford State School
Crawford · Government primary · Prep-6
42 students · ICSEA 913 · 5.1 km away
Coolabunia State School
Coolabunia · Government primary · Prep-6
121 students · ICSEA 966 · 8.7 km away
Wooroolin State School
Wooroolin · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 931 · 15 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Caboolture State High School
Caboolture · Government high school · 7-12
1,373 students · ICSEA 942
Beaudesert State High School
Beaudesert · Government high school · 7-12
1,257 students · ICSEA 942
Lockyer District State High School
Gatton · Government high school · 7-12
950 students · ICSEA 941
Chinchilla State High School
Chinchilla · Government high school · 7-12
572 students · ICSEA 941
Browns Plains State High School
Browns Plains · Government high school · 7-12
1,185 students · ICSEA 943
Marsden State High School
Waterford West · Government high school · 7-12
3,857 students · ICSEA 943
Frequently asked questions
Is Kingaroy State High School a public or private school?
Kingaroy State High School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Kingaroy State High School offer?
Kingaroy State High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Kingaroy State High School?
In 2025, Kingaroy State High School had 946 enrolled students (461 girls, 485 boys), a change of -16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kingaroy State High School?
Kingaroy State High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 942. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Kingaroy State High School rank in QLD?
Kingaroy State High School ranks 170th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (34.9/100), and 1064th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kingaroy State High School?
Kingaroy State High School has about 9.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Kingaroy State High School?
In 2025, Kingaroy State High School had 180 students in Year 7 and 126 in Year 12.
Is Kingaroy State High School co-ed?
Yes. Kingaroy State High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kingaroy State High School?
There are 7 other schools within 15 km of Kingaroy State High 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 Kingaroy State High School?
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