Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Toowoomba, Queensland 4350 · Toowoomba LGA
About Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School is an independent primary school located in Toowoomba, Queensland (4350), within the Toowoomba local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 53 students (29 girls and 24 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1038, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 64th percentile of Australian schools. 21% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 14% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (5.4 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 27% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School scores 58.7 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 1038
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)21% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-27% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-45 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 Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School's 53 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Rangeville State School
Rangeville · Government primary · Prep-6
723 students · ICSEA 1039 · 339 m away
St Joseph's College
Rangeville · Catholic high school · 7-12
913 students · ICSEA 1044 · 1.6 km away
Centenary Heights State High School
Centenary Heights · Government high school · 7-12
1,738 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.8 km away
Gabbinbar State School
Centenary Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1010 · 1.8 km away
St Thomas More's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
319 students · ICSEA 1032 · 2.0 km away
Toowoomba Grammar School
East Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,145 students · ICSEA 1096 · 2.6 km away
Toowoomba Anglican School
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
682 students · ICSEA 1132 · 2.8 km away
Mater Dei Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
433 students · ICSEA 1116 · 2.9 km away
Toowoomba East State School
East Toowoomba · Government primary · Prep-6
867 students · ICSEA 1067 · 3.0 km away
St Saviour's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
295 students · ICSEA 986 · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
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Glenvale · Independent primary · Prep-6
127 students · ICSEA 1037
South East Brisbane Steiner School
Thorneside · Independent primary · Prep-6
30 students · ICSEA 1037
St Michael's College
Caboolture · Independent primary · Prep-6
368 students · ICSEA 1036
St Paul's Lutheran Primary School
Caboolture · Independent primary · Prep-6
339 students · ICSEA 1042
Bethania Lutheran Primary School
Bethania · Independent primary · Prep-6
353 students · ICSEA 1043
The Village School Gold Coast
Coolangatta · Independent primary · Prep-6
88 students · ICSEA 1047
Frequently asked questions
Is Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School a public or private school?
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
What year levels does Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School offer?
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School?
In 2025, Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School had 53 enrolled students (29 girls, 24 boys), a change of -27% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School?
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1038. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School?
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School has about 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School each year?
In 2025, Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School had 12 students in Prep and 8 in Year 6.
Is Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary 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.
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