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Mount Perry State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Perry, Queensland 4671 · North Burnett LGA

28.7/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
52
+27% over 5 years
ICSEA
910
13th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.4
4.2 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Mount Perry State School

Mount Perry State School is a public primary school located in Mount Perry, Queensland (4671), within the North Burnett local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 52 students (27 girls and 25 boys).

Mount Perry State School has an ICSEA value of 910, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 13th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 53% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 6 teachers (4.2 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 27% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mount Perry State School scores 28.7 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 910
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+27% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-18 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 Perry State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
27
Boys
25
Language background other than English
18%
Indigenous students
23%

Enrolments by year level

How Mount Perry State School's 52 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
6

Enrolment trend

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

3452692015: 60 students2016: 61 students2017: 66 students2018: 52 students2019: 42 students2020: 41 students2021: 38 students2022: 48 students2023: 39 students2024: 46 students2025: 52 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Perry State School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Mount Perry State School offer?

Mount Perry State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Mount Perry State School?

In 2025, Mount Perry State School had 52 enrolled students (27 girls, 25 boys), a change of 27% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mount Perry State School?

Mount Perry State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 910. 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 Mount Perry State School?

Mount Perry State School has about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Mount Perry State School each year?

In 2025, Mount Perry State School had 6 students in Prep and 9 in Year 6.

Is Mount Perry State School co-ed?

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

Where can I get tutoring near Mount Perry State School?

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