Schools in Emerald, QLD
There are 10 schools in Emerald, Queensland (4720): 5 primary, 2 secondary, 2 combined. 5 are government schools and 5 are non-government. Together they enrol about 8,915 students.
Emerald school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 153St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolEmerald · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1021 · 482 students
- 249Marist CollegeEmerald · Catholic SecondaryICSEA 999 · 697 students
- 345St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolEmerald · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 990 · 323 students
- 444Emerald Christian CollegeEmerald · Independent CombinedICSEA 996 · 107 students
- 536Capricornia School of Distance EducationEmerald · Government CombinedICSEA 960 · 5,463 students
- 628Emerald State SchoolEmerald · Government PrimaryICSEA 948 · 295 students
- 727Emerald North State SchoolEmerald · Government PrimaryICSEA 878 · 314 students
- 825Denison State SchoolEmerald · Government PrimaryICSEA 948 · 364 students
- 924Emerald State High SchoolEmerald · Government SecondaryICSEA 945 · 847 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 53.4 Top 50% | 1021 | 482 | 14.7 |
| 2 | Marist College Emerald · Secondary · 7-12 | Catholic | 49.4 Lower 50% | 999 | 697 | 12.0 |
| 3 | St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 44.5 Lower 50% | 990 | 323 | 14.4 |
| 4 | Emerald Christian College Emerald · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 43.6 Lower 50% | 996 | 107 | 7.8 |
| 5 | Capricornia School of Distance Education Emerald · Combined · Prep-12 | Government | 35.6 Lower 50% | 960 | 5,463 | 14.1 |
| 6 | Emerald State School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 27.9 Lower 50% | 948 | 295 | 12.8 |
| 7 | Emerald North State School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 26.9 Lower 50% | 878 | 314 | 10.4 |
| 8 | Denison State School Emerald · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 25.1 Lower 50% | 948 | 364 | 13.0 |
| 9 | Emerald State High School Emerald · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 24.4 Lower 50% | 945 | 847 | 12.1 |
Best primary schools in Emerald
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Emerald · Catholic primary · Prep-6
482 students · ICSEA 1021
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Emerald · Catholic primary · Prep-6
323 students · ICSEA 990
Emerald Christian College
Emerald · Independent combined · Prep-12
107 students · ICSEA 996
Capricornia School of Distance Education
Emerald · Government combined · Prep-12
5,463 students · ICSEA 960
Emerald State School
Emerald · Government primary · Prep-6
295 students · ICSEA 948
Best high schools in Emerald
Marist College
Emerald · Catholic high school · 7-12
697 students · ICSEA 999
Emerald Christian College
Emerald · Independent combined · Prep-12
107 students · ICSEA 996
Capricornia School of Distance Education
Emerald · Government combined · Prep-12
5,463 students · ICSEA 960
Emerald State High School
Emerald · Government high school · 7-12
847 students · ICSEA 945
Other schools
Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Emerald?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School has the highest Success Index in Emerald (53.4/100, Top 50% of primary schools nationally). For primary years the top school is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School; for secondary years it is Marist College.
How many schools are in Emerald?
There are 10 schools in Emerald, Queensland (4720): 5 primary, 2 secondary, 2 combined. 5 are government schools and 5 are non-government. Together they enrol about 8,915 students.
Are there public high schools in Emerald?
Yes. Capricornia School of Distance Education, Emerald State High School are government schools offering secondary years in Emerald.
What postcode is Emerald QLD?
Schools in Emerald use the postcode 4720. The suburb sits within the Central Highlands (Qld) local government area.