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Mount Larcom State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Larcom, Queensland 4695 · Gladstone LGA

26.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#248 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#1151 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
83
+4% over 5 years
ICSEA
886
8th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
8.4
9.9 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-10

About Mount Larcom State School

Mount Larcom State School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Mount Larcom, Queensland (4695), within the Gladstone local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 10 and in 2025 enrolled 83 students (36 girls and 47 boys).

Mount Larcom State School has an ICSEA value of 886, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 8th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 76% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 11 teachers (9.9 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mount Larcom State School scores 26.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 248th of 275 combined schools in QLD (5th of 6 in the Gladstone area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 886
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +12%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-43 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.

Mount Larcom State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
36
Boys
47
Language background other than English
1%
Indigenous students
16%

Enrolments by year level

How Mount Larcom State School's 83 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
2
Year 7 cohort
17

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Mount Larcom State School have changed over the past decade.

50791082015: 63 students2016: 55 students2017: 70 students2018: 73 students2019: 89 students2020: 80 students2021: 95 students2022: 87 students2023: 103 students2024: 91 students2025: 83 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Larcom State School a public or private school?

Mount Larcom State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Mount Larcom State School offer?

Mount Larcom State School offers Prep to 10. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Mount Larcom State School?

In 2025, Mount Larcom State School had 83 enrolled students (36 girls, 47 boys), a change of 4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mount Larcom State School?

Mount Larcom State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 886. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Mount Larcom State School rank in QLD?

Mount Larcom State School ranks 248th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (26.5/100), and 1151st of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Larcom State School?

Mount Larcom State School has about 8.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Mount Larcom State School?

In 2025, Mount Larcom State School had 17 students in Year 7.

Is Mount Larcom State School co-ed?

Yes. Mount Larcom State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Mount Larcom State School?

There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Mount Larcom 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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