MacGregor State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Macgregor, Queensland 4109 · Brisbane LGA
#143 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#1441 of 4,908 nationally
About MacGregor State School
MacGregor State School is a public primary school located in Macgregor, Queensland (4109), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 1,212 students (619 girls and 593 boys).
MacGregor State School has an ICSEA value of 1102, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 85th percentile of Australian schools. 42% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 10% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 87 teachers (77.3 full-time equivalent) and 45 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, MacGregor State School scores 65.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 143rd of 804 primary schools in QLD (114th 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 1102
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)42% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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 School's 1,212 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at MacGregor State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near MacGregor State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Sunnybank State High School
Sunnybank · Government high school · 7-12
641 students · ICSEA 963 · 873 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School
Sunnybank · Catholic primary · Prep-6
560 students · ICSEA 1099 · 1.2 km away
MacGregor State High School
Macgregor · Government high school · 7-12
1,297 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.2 km away
Robertson State School
Robertson · Government primary · Prep-6
732 students · ICSEA 1128 · 1.3 km away
Carinity Education - Southside
Sunnybank · Independent special · 7-12
121 students · ICSEA 936 · 1.3 km away
Sunnybank State School
Sunnybank · Government primary · Prep-6
317 students · ICSEA 1003 · 1.5 km away
St Thomas More College
Sunnybank · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,161 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.8 km away
Sunnybank Special School
Sunnybank · Government special · Prep-12
112 students · ICSEA 1028 · 1.8 km away
Runcorn State School
Sunnybank · Government primary · Prep-6
448 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.9 km away
St John of Kronstadt Academy
Upper Mount Gravatt · Independent primary · Prep-4
21 students · ICSEA 1087 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Jamboree Heights State School
Jamboree Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
893 students · ICSEA 1103
Samford State School
Samford Village · Government primary · Prep-6
587 students · ICSEA 1100
Junction Park State School
Annerley · Government primary · Prep-6
470 students · ICSEA 1104
Moggill State School
Moggill · Government primary · Prep-6
698 students · ICSEA 1099
Manly State School
Manly · Government primary · Prep-6
691 students · ICSEA 1105
Patricks Road State School
Ferny Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
771 students · ICSEA 1105
Frequently asked questions
Is MacGregor State School a public or private school?
MacGregor State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does MacGregor State School offer?
MacGregor State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend MacGregor State School?
In 2025, MacGregor State School had 1,212 enrolled students (619 girls, 593 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of MacGregor State School?
MacGregor State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1102. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does MacGregor State School rank in QLD?
MacGregor State School ranks 143rd of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (65.2/100), and 1441st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at MacGregor State School?
MacGregor State School has about 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at MacGregor State School each year?
In 2025, MacGregor State School had 167 students in Prep and 168 in Year 6.
Is MacGregor State School co-ed?
Yes. MacGregor State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near MacGregor State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of MacGregor 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 MacGregor State School?
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