Middle Ridge State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Middle Ridge, Queensland 4350 · Toowoomba LGA
#230 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2051 of 4,908 nationally
About Middle Ridge State School
Middle Ridge State School is a public primary school located in Middle Ridge, Queensland (4350), within the Toowoomba local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 735 students (361 girls and 374 boys).
Middle Ridge State School has an ICSEA value of 1044, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 25% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 19% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 64 teachers (50.3 full-time equivalent) and 35 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Middle Ridge State School scores 58.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 230th of 804 primary schools in QLD (6th of 37 in the Toowoomba area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1044
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)25% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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 Middle Ridge State School's 735 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Middle Ridge State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Middle Ridge State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Highlands Christian College
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
670 students · ICSEA 1060 · 573 m away
Gabbinbar State School
Centenary Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1010 · 1.4 km away
Darling Heights State School
Darling Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
607 students · ICSEA 944 · 2.4 km away
St Thomas More's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
319 students · ICSEA 1032 · 2.4 km away
Centenary Heights State High School
Centenary Heights · Government high school · 7-12
1,738 students · ICSEA 1006 · 2.6 km away
Rangeville State School
Rangeville · Government primary · Prep-6
723 students · ICSEA 1039 · 3.0 km away
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School
Toowoomba · Independent primary · Prep-6
53 students · ICSEA 1038 · 3.2 km away
St Saviour's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
295 students · ICSEA 986 · 3.3 km away
St Saviour's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
486 students · ICSEA 1048 · 3.4 km away
St Joseph's College
Rangeville · Catholic high school · 7-12
913 students · ICSEA 1044 · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Mount Nebo State School
Mount Nebo · Government primary · Prep-6
36 students · ICSEA 1044
Dayboro State School
Dayboro · Government primary · Prep-6
322 students · ICSEA 1043
Hillview State School
Hillview · Government primary · Prep-6
8 students · ICSEA 1045
Bald Hills State School
Bald Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
624 students · ICSEA 1042
Upper Mount Gravatt State School
Upper Mount Gravatt · Government primary · Prep-6
498 students · ICSEA 1042
Beechmont State School
Beechmont · Government primary · Prep-6
120 students · ICSEA 1042
Frequently asked questions
Is Middle Ridge State School a public or private school?
Middle Ridge State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Middle Ridge State School offer?
Middle Ridge State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Middle Ridge State School?
In 2025, Middle Ridge State School had 735 enrolled students (361 girls, 374 boys), a change of -3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Middle Ridge State School?
Middle Ridge State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1044. 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 Middle Ridge State School rank in QLD?
Middle Ridge State School ranks 230th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (58.5/100), and 2051st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Middle Ridge State School?
Middle Ridge State School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Middle Ridge State School each year?
In 2025, Middle Ridge State School had 111 students in Prep and 99 in Year 6.
Is Middle Ridge State School co-ed?
Yes. Middle Ridge State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Middle Ridge State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Middle Ridge 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 Middle Ridge State School?
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