Mount Samson State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Samson, Queensland 4520 · Moreton Bay LGA
#138 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#1396 of 4,908 nationally
About Mount Samson State School
Mount Samson State School is a public primary school located in Mount Samson, Queensland (4520), within the Moreton Bay local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 260 students (129 girls and 131 boys).
Mount Samson State School has an ICSEA value of 1072, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 76th percentile of Australian schools. 30% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (18.0 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mount Samson State School scores 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 138th of 804 primary schools in QLD (8th of 60 in the Moreton Bay area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1072
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)30% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-12 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 Mount Samson State School's 260 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mount Samson State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mount Samson State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Samford State School
Samford Village · Government primary · Prep-6
587 students · ICSEA 1100 · 9.6 km away
Genesis Christian College
Bray Park · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,618 students · ICSEA 1099 · 10 km away
Samford Valley Steiner School
Wights Mountain · Independent combined · Prep-12
500 students · ICSEA 1103 · 11 km away
Bray Park State High School
Bray Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,830 students · ICSEA 991 · 11 km away
Eatons Hill State School
Eatons Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
977 students · ICSEA 1060 · 11 km away
Dayboro State School
Dayboro · Government primary · Prep-6
322 students · ICSEA 1043 · 12 km away
Strathpine West State School
Strathpine · Government primary · Prep-6
419 students · ICSEA 966 · 12 km away
Holy Spirit School
Bray Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
484 students · ICSEA 1031 · 12 km away
Bray Park State School
Bray Park · Government primary · Prep-6
480 students · ICSEA 973 · 12 km away
Lawnton State School
Lawnton · Government primary · Prep-6
643 students · ICSEA 967 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Montville State School
Montville · Government primary · Prep-6
91 students · ICSEA 1072
Mayfield State School
Carina · Government primary · Prep-6
393 students · ICSEA 1073
Craigslea State School
Chermside West · Government primary · Prep-6
599 students · ICSEA 1070
Tallebudgera State School
Tallebudgera · Government primary · Prep-6
751 students · ICSEA 1074
Middle Park State School
Middle Park · Government primary · Prep-6
578 students · ICSEA 1070
Morningside State School
Morningside · Government primary · Prep-6
475 students · ICSEA 1075
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Samson State School a public or private school?
Mount Samson State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Mount Samson State School offer?
Mount Samson State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mount Samson State School?
In 2025, Mount Samson State School had 260 enrolled students (129 girls, 131 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mount Samson State School?
Mount Samson State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1072. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Mount Samson State School rank in QLD?
Mount Samson State School ranks 138th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (65.8/100), and 1396th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Samson State School?
Mount Samson State School has about 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Mount Samson State School each year?
In 2025, Mount Samson State School had 45 students in Prep and 34 in Year 6.
Is Mount Samson State School co-ed?
Yes. Mount Samson State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mount Samson State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mount Samson 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 Mount Samson State School?
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