Marburg State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Marburg, Queensland 4346 · Ipswich LGA
About Marburg State School
Marburg State School is a public primary school located in Marburg, Queensland (4346), within the Ipswich local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 39 students (21 girls and 18 boys).
Marburg State School has an ICSEA value of 916, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 14th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 60% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 9% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Marburg State School scores 24.3 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 916
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-9% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-71 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 Marburg State School's 39 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Marburg State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Marburg State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Haigslea State School
Haigslea · Government primary · Prep-6
85 students · ICSEA 973 · 3.7 km away
Minden State School
Minden · Government primary · Prep-6
135 students · ICSEA 975 · 5.0 km away
Mount Marrow State School
Mount Marrow · Government primary · Prep-6
58 students · ICSEA 955 · 5.3 km away
Glamorgan Vale State School
Glamorgan Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
92 students · ICSEA 1005 · 6.5 km away
Prenzlau State School
Prenzlau · Government primary · Prep-6
60 students · ICSEA 989 · 7.6 km away
Rosewood State High School
Rosewood · Government high school · 7-12
485 students · ICSEA 920 · 8.2 km away
Ashwell State School
Ashwell · Government primary · Prep-6
65 students · ICSEA 929 · 8.2 km away
Walloon State School
Walloon · Government primary · Prep-6
274 students · ICSEA 945 · 8.4 km away
St Brigid's Primary School
Rosewood · Catholic primary · Prep-6
214 students · ICSEA 997 · 8.7 km away
Rosewood State School
Rosewood · Government primary · Prep-6
316 students · ICSEA 908 · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Osborne State School
Osborne · Government primary · Prep-6
9 students · ICSEA 916
Ravenswood State School
Ravenswood · Government primary · Prep-6
7 students · ICSEA 916
Gundiah State School
Gundiah · Government primary · Prep-6
11 students · ICSEA 916
The Gums State School
The Gums · Government primary · Prep-6
36 students · ICSEA 916
Railway Estate State School
Railway Estate · Government primary · Prep-6
179 students · ICSEA 916
Blackwater North State School
Blackwater · Government primary · Prep-6
446 students · ICSEA 916
Frequently asked questions
Is Marburg State School a public or private school?
Marburg State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Marburg State School offer?
Marburg State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Marburg State School?
In 2025, Marburg State School had 39 enrolled students (21 girls, 18 boys), a change of -9% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Marburg State School?
Marburg State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 916. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Marburg State School?
Marburg State School has about 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Marburg State School each year?
In 2025, Marburg State School had 7 students in Prep and 6 in Year 6.
Is Marburg State School co-ed?
Yes. Marburg State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Marburg State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Marburg 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 Marburg State School?
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