Mungalla Silver Lining School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mutarnee, Queensland 4816 · Townsville LGA
About Mungalla Silver Lining School
Mungalla Silver Lining School is an independent high school located in Mutarnee, Queensland (4816), within the Townsville local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 51 students (9 girls and 42 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
Mungalla Silver Lining School has an ICSEA value of 736, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 2nd percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 70% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (6.6 full-time equivalent) and 30 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 46% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mungalla Silver Lining School scores 19.9 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 736
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)7.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+46% enrolments since 2020 (area median 0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-42 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 Mungalla Silver Lining School's 51 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mungalla Silver Lining School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mungalla Silver Lining School a public or private school?
Mungalla Silver Lining School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
What year levels does Mungalla Silver Lining School offer?
Mungalla Silver Lining School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Mungalla Silver Lining School?
In 2025, Mungalla Silver Lining School had 51 enrolled students (9 girls, 42 boys), a change of 46% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mungalla Silver Lining School?
Mungalla Silver Lining School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 736. 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 Mungalla Silver Lining School?
Mungalla Silver Lining School has about 7.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Mungalla Silver Lining School?
In 2025, Mungalla Silver Lining School had 9 students in Year 7 and 4 in Year 12.
Is Mungalla Silver Lining School co-ed?
Yes. Mungalla Silver Lining School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mungalla Silver Lining School?
There are 2 other schools within 15 km of Mungalla Silver Lining 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.
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