St Joseph's College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rangeville, Queensland 4350 · Toowoomba LGA
About St Joseph's College
St Joseph's College is a catholic high school located in Rangeville, Queensland (4350), within the Toowoomba local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 913 students (506 girls and 407 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
St Joseph's College has an ICSEA value of 1044, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 18% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 15% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 69 teachers (66.7 full-time equivalent) and 46 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Joseph's College scores 60.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 61st of 269 secondary schools in QLD (1st of 12 in the Toowoomba area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1044
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)18% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+9 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 St Joseph's College's 913 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Joseph's College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Joseph's College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Toowoomba Grammar School
East Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,145 students · ICSEA 1096 · 1.0 km away
Centenary Heights State High School
Centenary Heights · Government high school · 7-12
1,738 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.1 km away
St Thomas More's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
319 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.3 km away
Rangeville State School
Rangeville · Government primary · Prep-6
723 students · ICSEA 1039 · 1.4 km away
Toowoomba East State School
East Toowoomba · Government primary · Prep-6
867 students · ICSEA 1067 · 1.4 km away
Mater Dei Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
433 students · ICSEA 1116 · 1.5 km away
Toowoomba Anglican School
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
682 students · ICSEA 1132 · 1.6 km away
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School
Toowoomba · Independent primary · Prep-6
53 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.6 km away
St Saviour's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
295 students · ICSEA 986 · 1.7 km away
St Saviour's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
486 students · ICSEA 1048 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Chisholm Catholic College
Cornubia · Catholic high school · 7-12
932 students · ICSEA 1043
St Ursula's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
401 students · ICSEA 1043
Carmel College
Thornlands · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,220 students · ICSEA 1045
Newman Catholic College
Smithfield · Catholic high school · 7-10
625 students · ICSEA 1046
St Stephen's Catholic College
Mareeba · Catholic high school · 7-12
652 students · ICSEA 1041
Our Lady's College
Annerley · Catholic high school · 7-12
343 students · ICSEA 1048
Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's College a public or private school?
St Joseph's College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does St Joseph's College offer?
St Joseph's College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend St Joseph's College?
In 2025, St Joseph's College had 913 enrolled students (506 girls, 407 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Joseph's College?
St Joseph's College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1044. 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 St Joseph's College rank in QLD?
St Joseph's College ranks 61st of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (60.5/100), and 506th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Joseph's College?
St Joseph's College has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Joseph's College?
In 2025, St Joseph's College had 164 students in Year 7 and 142 in Year 12.
Is St Joseph's College co-ed?
Yes. St Joseph's College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Joseph's College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Joseph's 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 St Joseph's College?
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