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Wooloowin State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wooloowin, Queensland 4030 · Brisbane LGA

76.1/ 100
Success Index
Top 10%

#41 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#464 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
345
+4% over 5 years
ICSEA
1121
90th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
14.6
23.6 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Wooloowin State School

Wooloowin State School is a public primary school located in Wooloowin, Queensland (4030), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 345 students (190 girls and 155 boys).

Wooloowin State School has an ICSEA value of 1121, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 50% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 7% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 30 teachers (23.6 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Wooloowin State School scores 76.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 41st of 804 primary schools in QLD (40th of 179 in the Brisbane area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1121
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)50% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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.

Wooloowin State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
190
Boys
155
Language background other than English
34%
Indigenous students
5%

Enrolments by year level

How Wooloowin State School's 345 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
55

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Wooloowin State School have changed over the past decade.

2673153632015: 297 students2016: 311 students2017: 308 students2018: 325 students2019: 339 students2020: 331 students2021: 328 students2022: 327 students2023: 332 students2024: 346 students2025: 345 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wooloowin State School a public or private school?

Wooloowin State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Wooloowin State School offer?

Wooloowin State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Wooloowin State School?

In 2025, Wooloowin State School had 345 enrolled students (190 girls, 155 boys), a change of 4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Wooloowin State School?

Wooloowin State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1121. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Wooloowin State School rank in QLD?

Wooloowin State School ranks 41st of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (76.1/100), and 464th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wooloowin State School?

Wooloowin State School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Wooloowin State School each year?

In 2025, Wooloowin State School had 55 students in Prep and 45 in Year 6.

Is Wooloowin State School co-ed?

Yes. Wooloowin State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Wooloowin State School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wooloowin 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 Wooloowin State School?

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