Wondai State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wondai, Queensland 4606 · South Burnett LGA
#215 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#1036 of 1,259 nationally
About Wondai State School
Wondai State School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Wondai, Queensland (4606), within the South Burnett local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 9 and in 2025 enrolled 141 students (68 girls and 73 boys).
Wondai State School has an ICSEA value of 885, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 8th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 59% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (13.9 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 19% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wondai State School scores 31.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 215th of 275 combined schools in QLD (3rd of 4 in the South Burnett area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 885
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+19% enrolments since 2020 (area median +19%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+30 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 Wondai State School's 141 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wondai State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wondai State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Silver Lining School
Ficks Crossing · Independent special · 7-12
34 students · ICSEA 745 · 7.8 km away
Tingoora State School
Tingoora · Government primary · Prep-6
21 students · ICSEA 861 · 7.8 km away
Cherbourg State School
Cherbourg · Government primary · Prep-6
174 students · ICSEA 626 · 7.9 km away
Murgon State School
Murgon · Government primary · Prep-6
108 students · ICSEA 865 · 11 km away
St Joseph's School
Murgon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
105 students · ICSEA 800 · 11 km away
Wheatlands State School
Wheatlands · Government primary · Prep-6
77 students · ICSEA 926 · 11 km away
Murgon State High School
Murgon · Government high school · 7-12
318 students · ICSEA 818 · 11 km away
Wooroolin State School
Wooroolin · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 931 · 12 km away
Moffatdale State School
Moffatdale · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 923 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Government combined schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Richmond State School
Richmond · Government combined · Prep-10
111 students · ICSEA 885
Mount Larcom State School
Mount Larcom · Government combined · Prep-10
83 students · ICSEA 886
Roma State College
Roma · Government combined · Prep-12
825 students · ICSEA 887
Innisfail State College
Innisfail Estate · Government combined · Prep-12
951 students · ICSEA 889
Aramac State School
Aramac · Government combined · Prep-10
45 students · ICSEA 881
Hughenden State School
Hughenden · Government combined · Prep-12
115 students · ICSEA 891
Frequently asked questions
Is Wondai State School a public or private school?
Wondai State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Wondai State School offer?
Wondai State School offers Prep to 9. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Wondai State School?
In 2025, Wondai State School had 141 enrolled students (68 girls, 73 boys), a change of 19% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wondai State School?
Wondai State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 885. 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 Wondai State School rank in QLD?
Wondai State School ranks 215th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (31.6/100), and 1036th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wondai State School?
Wondai State School has about 10.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Wondai State School?
In 2025, Wondai State School had 6 students in Year 7.
Is Wondai State School co-ed?
Yes. Wondai State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wondai State School?
There are 9 other schools within 15 km of Wondai State 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 Wondai State School?
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