Skip to content
S
Public schoolPrimary Years Prep-6Co-edOuter Regional

Mundingburra State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mundingburra, Queensland 4812 · Townsville LGA

34.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#538 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#3810 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
506
-18% over 5 years
ICSEA
965
31st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.9
36.5 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Mundingburra State School

Mundingburra State School is a public primary school located in Mundingburra, Queensland (4812), within the Townsville local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 506 students (255 girls and 251 boys).

Mundingburra State School has an ICSEA value of 965, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 31st percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 39 teachers (36.5 full-time equivalent) and 32 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 18% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mundingburra State School scores 34.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 538th of 804 primary schools in QLD (13th of 31 in the Townsville area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 965
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-18% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-31 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.

Mundingburra State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
255
Boys
251
Language background other than English
24%
Indigenous students
25%

Enrolments by year level

How Mundingburra State School's 506 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
60

Enrolment trend

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

4555977392015: 704 students2016: 692 students2017: 688 students2018: 669 students2019: 631 students2020: 619 students2021: 605 students2022: 578 students2023: 571 students2024: 555 students2025: 506 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

Free academic assessment

Is your child on track at Mundingburra State School?

Rankings tell you about a school community. A free Success Tutoring assessment tells you about your child: exactly where they are in English and Maths, where the gaps are, and a plan to close them. Small-group, Australian-curriculum tutoring with no lock-in contracts.

  • Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
  • English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
  • Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
  • Your nearest centre: Success Tutoring North Lakes

No cost, no obligation. By submitting you agree to be contacted by Success Tutoring about your enquiry. See our privacy policy.

Schools near Mundingburra State School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mundingburra State School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Mundingburra State School offer?

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

How many students attend Mundingburra State School?

In 2025, Mundingburra State School had 506 enrolled students (255 girls, 251 boys), a change of -18% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mundingburra State School?

Mundingburra State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 965. 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 Mundingburra State School rank in QLD?

Mundingburra State School ranks 538th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (34.5/100), and 3810th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Mundingburra State School has about 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

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

In 2025, Mundingburra State School had 60 students in Prep and 77 in Year 6.

Is Mundingburra State School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Mundingburra State School?

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

The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring North Lakes, about 1088 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.