MacGregor State High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Macgregor, Queensland 4109 · Brisbane LGA
About MacGregor State High School
MacGregor State High School is a public high school located in Macgregor, Queensland (4109), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,297 students (687 girls and 610 boys).
MacGregor State High School has an ICSEA value of 1037, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 63rd percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 120 teachers (109.9 full-time equivalent) and 44 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, MacGregor State High School scores 66.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 30th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (26th of 52 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 1037
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+19 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 MacGregor State High School's 1,297 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at MacGregor State High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near MacGregor State High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St John of Kronstadt Academy
Upper Mount Gravatt · Independent primary · Prep-4
21 students · ICSEA 1087 · 878 m away
Upper Mount Gravatt State School
Upper Mount Gravatt · Government primary · Prep-6
498 students · ICSEA 1042 · 1.1 km away
MacGregor State School
Macgregor · Government primary · Prep-6
1,212 students · ICSEA 1102 · 1.2 km away
St Bernard's School
Upper Mount Gravatt · Catholic primary · Prep-6
181 students · ICSEA 1066 · 1.4 km away
Clairvaux MacKillop College
Upper Mount Gravatt · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,215 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.5 km away
Sunnybank State High School
Sunnybank · Government high school · 7-12
641 students · ICSEA 963 · 2.0 km away
Robertson State School
Robertson · Government primary · Prep-6
732 students · ICSEA 1128 · 2.0 km away
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Wishart · Catholic primary · Prep-6
520 students · ICSEA 1110 · 2.2 km away
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School
Sunnybank · Catholic primary · Prep-6
560 students · ICSEA 1099 · 2.2 km away
Warrigal Road State School
Eight Mile Plains · Government primary · Prep-6
1,159 students · ICSEA 1085 · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Wynnum State High School
Wynnum · Government high school · 7-12
1,109 students · ICSEA 1035
Tamborine Mountain State High School
Tamborine Mountain · Government high school · 7-12
943 students · ICSEA 1039
Rochedale State High School
Rochedale · Government high school · 7-12
1,547 students · ICSEA 1034
Coolum State High School
Coolum Beach · Government high school · 7-12
1,551 students · ICSEA 1040
Coorparoo Secondary College
Coorparoo · Government high school · 7-12
407 students · ICSEA 1032
Miami State High School
Miami · Government high school · 7-12
1,542 students · ICSEA 1032
Frequently asked questions
Is MacGregor State High School a public or private school?
MacGregor State High School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does MacGregor State High School offer?
MacGregor State High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend MacGregor State High School?
In 2025, MacGregor State High School had 1,297 enrolled students (687 girls, 610 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of MacGregor State High School?
MacGregor State High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1037. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does MacGregor State High School rank in QLD?
MacGregor State High School ranks 30th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (66.9/100), and 362nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at MacGregor State High School?
MacGregor State High School has about 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at MacGregor State High School?
In 2025, MacGregor State High School had 265 students in Year 7 and 181 in Year 12.
Is MacGregor State High School co-ed?
Yes. MacGregor State High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near MacGregor State High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of MacGregor 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 MacGregor State High School?
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