Wilsonton State High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wilsonton Heights, Queensland 4350 · Toowoomba LGA
#196 of 269 high schools in QLD
#1179 of 1,472 nationally
About Wilsonton State High School
Wilsonton State High School is a public high school located in Wilsonton Heights, Queensland (4350), within the Toowoomba local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 904 students (471 girls and 433 boys).
Wilsonton State High School has an ICSEA value of 920, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 15th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 54% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 92 teachers (84.4 full-time equivalent) and 56 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wilsonton State High School scores 30.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 196th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (9th 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 920
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-6 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 Wilsonton State High School's 904 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wilsonton State High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wilsonton State High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Wilsonton State School
Wilsonton · Government primary · Prep-6
438 students · ICSEA 893 · 611 m away
Sacred Heart Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
246 students · ICSEA 998 · 714 m away
Fairview Heights State School
Wilsonton · Government primary · Prep-6
342 students · ICSEA 931 · 1.3 km away
Rockville State School
Rockville · Government primary · Prep-6
189 students · ICSEA 810 · 1.4 km away
Toowoomba West Special School
Newtown · Government special · Prep-6
140 students · ICSEA 953 · 2.0 km away
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
454 students · ICSEA 1029 · 2.3 km away
Holy Name Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
148 students · ICSEA 987 · 2.6 km away
St Ursula's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
401 students · ICSEA 1043 · 2.6 km away
Newtown State School
Newtown · Government primary · Prep-6
337 students · ICSEA 900 · 2.6 km away
Clifford Park Special School
Newtown · Government special · 7-12
183 students · ICSEA 937 · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Warwick State High School
Warwick · Government high school · 7-12
702 students · ICSEA 920
Rosewood State High School
Rosewood · Government high school · 7-12
485 students · ICSEA 920
Bowen State High School
Bowen · Government high school · 7-12
679 students · ICSEA 919
Kirwan State High School
Kirwan · Government high school · 7-12
1,922 students · ICSEA 919
Ingham State High School
Ingham · Government high school · 7-12
422 students · ICSEA 923
Burnett State College
Gayndah · Government high school · 7-12
158 students · ICSEA 923
Frequently asked questions
Is Wilsonton State High School a public or private school?
Wilsonton State High School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Wilsonton State High School offer?
Wilsonton State High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Wilsonton State High School?
In 2025, Wilsonton State High School had 904 enrolled students (471 girls, 433 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wilsonton State High School?
Wilsonton State High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 920. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Wilsonton State High School rank in QLD?
Wilsonton State High School ranks 196th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (30.1/100), and 1179th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wilsonton State High School?
Wilsonton State High School has about 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Wilsonton State High School?
In 2025, Wilsonton State High School had 174 students in Year 7 and 115 in Year 12.
Is Wilsonton State High School co-ed?
Yes. Wilsonton State High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wilsonton State High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wilsonton State High 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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