Roma State College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Roma, Queensland 4455 · Maranoa LGA
#260 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#1190 of 1,259 nationally
About Roma State College
Roma State College is a public combined (K–12) school located in Roma, Queensland (4455), within the Maranoa local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 825 students (396 girls and 429 boys).
Roma State College has an ICSEA value of 887, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 8th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 58% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 83 teachers (76.7 full-time equivalent) and 48 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Roma State College scores 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 260th of 275 combined schools in QLD (5th of 5 in the Maranoa area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 887
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% 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 Roma State College's 825 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Roma State College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Roma State College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Similar schools
Government combined schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Mount Larcom State School
Mount Larcom · Government combined · Prep-10
83 students · ICSEA 886
Innisfail State College
Innisfail Estate · Government combined · Prep-12
951 students · ICSEA 889
Richmond State School
Richmond · Government combined · Prep-10
111 students · ICSEA 885
Wondai State School
Wondai · Government combined · Prep-9
141 students · ICSEA 885
Hughenden State School
Hughenden · Government combined · Prep-12
115 students · ICSEA 891
Blackall State School
Blackall · Government combined · Prep-12
90 students · ICSEA 892
Frequently asked questions
Is Roma State College a public or private school?
Roma State College is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Roma State College offer?
Roma State College offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Roma State College?
In 2025, Roma State College had 825 enrolled students (396 girls, 429 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Roma State College?
Roma State College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 887. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Roma State College rank in QLD?
Roma State College ranks 260th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (24.6/100), and 1190th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Roma State College?
Roma State College has about 10.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Roma State College?
In 2025, Roma State College had 62 students in Year 7 and 50 in Year 12.
Is Roma State College co-ed?
Yes. Roma State College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Roma State College?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Roma State College 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 Roma State College?
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