Mount Tarampa State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mount Tarampa, Queensland 4311 · Somerset LGA
About Mount Tarampa State School
Mount Tarampa State School is a public primary school located in Mount Tarampa, Queensland (4311), within the Somerset local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 60 students (27 girls and 33 boys).
Mount Tarampa State School has an ICSEA value of 871, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 6th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 71% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (4.1 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 25% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mount Tarampa State School scores 21.4 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 871
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+25% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-25 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 Tarampa State School's 60 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mount Tarampa State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mount Tarampa State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Lockrose State School
Lockrose · Government primary · Prep-6
57 students · ICSEA 947 · 5.1 km away
Clarendon State School
Clarendon · Government primary · Prep-6
64 students · ICSEA 943 · 5.5 km away
Tarampa State School
Tarampa · Government primary · Prep-6
93 students · ICSEA 961 · 6.6 km away
Kentville State School
Kentville · Government primary · Prep-6
24 students · ICSEA 921 · 6.8 km away
Coominya State School
Coominya · Government primary · Prep-6
44 students · ICSEA 934 · 7.1 km away
Patrick Estate State School
Patrick Estate · Government primary · Prep-6
27 students · ICSEA 857 · 9.1 km away
Lowood State School
Lowood · Government primary · Prep-6
197 students · ICSEA 906 · 9.1 km away
Lowood State High School
Lowood · Government high school · 7-12
643 students · ICSEA 915 · 9.2 km away
Prenzlau State School
Prenzlau · Government primary · Prep-6
60 students · ICSEA 989 · 9.3 km away
Hatton Vale State School
Hatton Vale · Government primary · Prep-6
551 students · ICSEA 969 · 10.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Millaa Millaa State School
Millaa Millaa · Government primary · Prep-6
35 students · ICSEA 871
Watson Road State School
Acacia Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
124 students · ICSEA 872
Aitkenvale State School
Aitkenvale · Government primary · Prep-6
366 students · ICSEA 870
Collinsville State School
Collinsville · Government primary · Prep-6
84 students · ICSEA 868
Gatton State School
Gatton · Government primary · Prep-6
399 students · ICSEA 875
Boulia State School
Boulia · Government primary · Prep-6
47 students · ICSEA 867
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Tarampa State School a public or private school?
Mount Tarampa State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Mount Tarampa State School offer?
Mount Tarampa State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mount Tarampa State School?
In 2025, Mount Tarampa State School had 60 enrolled students (27 girls, 33 boys), a change of 25% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mount Tarampa State School?
Mount Tarampa State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 871. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Tarampa State School?
Mount Tarampa State School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Mount Tarampa State School each year?
In 2025, Mount Tarampa State School had 7 students in Prep and 7 in Year 6.
Is Mount Tarampa State School co-ed?
Yes. Mount Tarampa State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mount Tarampa State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mount Tarampa 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 Tarampa State School?
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