Moffatdale State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Moffatdale, Queensland 4605 · South Burnett LGA
About Moffatdale State School
Moffatdale State School is a public primary school located in Moffatdale, Queensland (4605), within the South Burnett local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 72 students (33 girls and 39 boys).
Moffatdale State School has an ICSEA value of 923, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 48% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (3.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 71% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Moffatdale State School scores 26.9 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 923
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+71% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-21 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 Moffatdale State School's 72 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Moffatdale State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Moffatdale State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cherbourg State School
Cherbourg · Government primary · Prep-6
174 students · ICSEA 626 · 5.9 km away
St Joseph's School
Murgon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
105 students · ICSEA 800 · 9.9 km away
Murgon State School
Murgon · Government primary · Prep-6
108 students · ICSEA 865 · 10 km away
Murgon State High School
Murgon · Government high school · 7-12
318 students · ICSEA 818 · 10 km away
Wondai State School
Wondai · Government combined · Prep-9
141 students · ICSEA 885 · 13 km away
Silver Lining School
Ficks Crossing · Independent special · 7-12
34 students · ICSEA 745 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Mungar State School
Mungar · Government primary · Prep-6
55 students · ICSEA 923
Warwick East State School
Warwick · Government primary · Prep-6
237 students · ICSEA 923
Blackbutt State School
Blackbutt · Government primary · Prep-6
99 students · ICSEA 923
Lower Tully State School
Lower Tully · Government primary · Prep-6
32 students · ICSEA 923
Mount Molloy State School
Mount Molloy · Government primary · Prep-6
37 students · ICSEA 923
Maryvale State School
Maryvale · Government primary · Prep-6
6 students · ICSEA 923
Frequently asked questions
Is Moffatdale State School a public or private school?
Moffatdale State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Moffatdale State School offer?
Moffatdale State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Moffatdale State School?
In 2025, Moffatdale State School had 72 enrolled students (33 girls, 39 boys), a change of 71% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Moffatdale State School?
Moffatdale State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 923. 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 Moffatdale State School?
Moffatdale State School has about 18.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Moffatdale State School each year?
In 2025, Moffatdale State School had 10 students in Prep and 7 in Year 6.
Is Moffatdale State School co-ed?
Yes. Moffatdale State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Moffatdale State School?
There are 6 other schools within 15 km of Moffatdale 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.
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