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Mudgeeraba State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mudgeeraba, Queensland 4213 · Gold Coast LGA

48.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#349 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2802 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
584
-23% over 5 years
ICSEA
1016
54th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.1
44.5 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Mudgeeraba State School

Mudgeeraba State School is a public primary school located in Mudgeeraba, Queensland (4213), within the Gold Coast local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 584 students (270 girls and 314 boys).

Mudgeeraba State School has an ICSEA value of 1016, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 54th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 51 teachers (44.5 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 23% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mudgeeraba State School scores 48.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 349th of 804 primary schools in QLD (40th of 57 in the Gold Coast area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1016
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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.

Mudgeeraba State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
270
Boys
314
Language background other than English
9%
Indigenous students
8%

Enrolments by year level

How Mudgeeraba State School's 584 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
71

Enrolment trend

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

5267309352015: 890 students2016: 840 students2017: 843 students2018: 836 students2019: 808 students2020: 756 students2021: 706 students2022: 649 students2023: 647 students2024: 619 students2025: 584 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mudgeeraba State School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Mudgeeraba State School offer?

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

How many students attend Mudgeeraba State School?

In 2025, Mudgeeraba State School had 584 enrolled students (270 girls, 314 boys), a change of -23% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mudgeeraba State School?

Mudgeeraba State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1016. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Mudgeeraba State School rank in QLD?

Mudgeeraba State School ranks 349th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (48.5/100), and 2802nd of 4,908 nationally.

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

Mudgeeraba State School has about 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Mudgeeraba State School each year?

In 2025, Mudgeeraba State School had 71 students in Prep and 80 in Year 6.

Is Mudgeeraba State School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Mudgeeraba State School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mudgeeraba 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 Mudgeeraba State School?

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