Wonga Beach State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wonga Beach, Queensland 4873 · Douglas LGA
About Wonga Beach State School
Wonga Beach State School is a public primary school located in Wonga Beach, Queensland (4873), within the Douglas local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 79 students (30 girls and 49 boys).
Wonga Beach State School has an ICSEA value of 907, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 12th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 57% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 11 teachers (6.6 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wonga Beach State School scores 26.4 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 907
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-15% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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 Wonga Beach State School's 79 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wonga Beach State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wonga Beach State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Miallo State School
Miallo · Government primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 996 · 6.5 km away
Mossman State School
Mossman · Government primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 879 · 14 km away
St Augustine's School
Mossman · Catholic primary · Prep-6
109 students · ICSEA 1002 · 14 km away
Mossman State High School
Mossman · Government high school · 7-12
553 students · ICSEA 938 · 14 km away
Alexandra Bay State School
Diwan · Government primary · Prep-6
8 students · 14 km away
Daintree State School
Daintree · Government primary · Prep-6
13 students · ICSEA 964 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Dysart State School
Dysart · Government primary · Prep-6
254 students · ICSEA 907
Dalveen State School
Dalveen · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 907
Mena Creek State School
Mena Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
19 students · ICSEA 907
Mackay Central State School
Mackay · Government primary · Prep-6
216 students · ICSEA 908
Rosewood State School
Rosewood · Government primary · Prep-6
316 students · ICSEA 908
Bundaberg North State School
Bundaberg North · Government primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 906
Frequently asked questions
Is Wonga Beach State School a public or private school?
Wonga Beach State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Wonga Beach State School offer?
Wonga Beach State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wonga Beach State School?
In 2025, Wonga Beach State School had 79 enrolled students (30 girls, 49 boys), a change of -15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wonga Beach State School?
Wonga Beach State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 907. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wonga Beach State School?
Wonga Beach State School has about 12.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Wonga Beach State School each year?
In 2025, Wonga Beach State School had 14 students in Prep and 14 in Year 6.
Is Wonga Beach State School co-ed?
Yes. Wonga Beach State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wonga Beach State School?
There are 6 other schools within 15 km of Wonga Beach 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 Wonga Beach State School?
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