St Philomena School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Park Ridge, Queensland 4125 · Logan LGA
#76 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#417 of 1,259 nationally
About St Philomena School
St Philomena School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Park Ridge, Queensland (4125), within the Logan local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 244 students (121 girls and 123 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
St Philomena School has an ICSEA value of 1082, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 79th percentile of Australian schools. 32% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (21.2 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 8% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Philomena School scores 62.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 76th of 275 combined schools in QLD (2nd of 11 in the Logan area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1082
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)32% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+8% enrolments since 2020 (area median +10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Philomena School's 244 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Philomena School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Philomena School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Corymbia State School
Park Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
636 students · ICSEA 993 · 1.6 km away
Logan Reserve State School
Logan Reserve · Government primary · Prep-6
660 students · ICSEA 970 · 3.0 km away
St Francis College
Crestmead · Catholic combined · Prep-12
843 students · ICSEA 989 · 3.1 km away
Crestmead State School
Crestmead · Government primary · Prep-6
1,279 students · ICSEA 925 · 3.4 km away
Marsden State School
Marsden · Government primary · Prep-6
1,411 students · ICSEA 929 · 4.3 km away
Marsden State High School
Waterford West · Government high school · 7-12
3,857 students · ICSEA 943 · 4.6 km away
Parklands Christian College
Park Ridge · Independent combined · Prep-12
970 students · ICSEA 1027 · 4.7 km away
Burrowes State School
Marsden · Government primary · Prep-6
890 students · ICSEA 925 · 4.8 km away
Park Ridge State School
Park Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
584 students · ICSEA 972 · 4.8 km away
Park Ridge State High School
Park Ridge · Government high school · 7-12
1,696 students · ICSEA 972 · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Coolum Beach Christian College
Coolum Beach · Independent combined · Prep-12
491 students · ICSEA 1081
Nambour Christian College
Woombye · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,309 students · ICSEA 1083
Angelorum College
Fortitude Valley · Independent combined · Prep-10
69 students · ICSEA 1083
Coomera Anglican College
Upper Coomera · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,595 students · ICSEA 1084
Suncoast Christian College
Woombye · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,136 students · ICSEA 1084
Westside Christian College
Goodna · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,293 students · ICSEA 1079
Frequently asked questions
Is St Philomena School a public or private school?
St Philomena School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
What year levels does St Philomena School offer?
St Philomena School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend St Philomena School?
In 2025, St Philomena School had 244 enrolled students (121 girls, 123 boys), a change of 8% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Philomena School?
St Philomena School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1082. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Philomena School rank in QLD?
St Philomena School ranks 76th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (62.4/100), and 417th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Philomena School?
St Philomena School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Philomena School?
In 2025, St Philomena School had 19 students in Year 7 and 17 in Year 12.
Is St Philomena School co-ed?
Yes. St Philomena School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Philomena School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Philomena 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 St Philomena School?
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