Alexandra Hills State School vs Vienna Woods State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Alexandra Hills State School
Alexandra Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
172 students · ICSEA 959
Vienna Woods State School
Alexandra Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
300 students · ICSEA 971
| Measure | Alexandra Hills State School Alexandra Hills QLD | Vienna Woods State School Alexandra Hills QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #501 of 804 | #373 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #3577 of 4,908 | #2902 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 172 | 300 |
| Girls / boys | 84 / 88 | 143 / 157 |
| Foundation intake | 22 | 45 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 959 | 971 |
| ICSEA percentile | 28th | 34th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 17.6 | 25.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 23.9 | 16.3 |
| Language background other than English | 23% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 12% |
| Suburb | Alexandra Hills 4161 | Alexandra Hills 4161 |
| Council area | Redland | Redland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | alexandrahillsss.eq.edu.au | viennawoodsss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Vienna Woods State School scores higher on the Success Index (47.2 vs 37.8).
- •Vienna Woods State School has the higher ICSEA (971 vs 959), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Alexandra Hills State School has fewer students per teacher (9.8 vs 12.0).
- •Vienna Woods State School is the larger school with 300 students compared with 172.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexandra Hills State School better than Vienna Woods State School?
On the Success Index, Vienna Woods State School ranks higher (47.2 vs 37.8 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alexandra Hills State School and Vienna Woods State School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Alexandra Hills and Alexandra Hills in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Alexandra Hills State School has 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Vienna Woods State School has 12.0.
How do Alexandra Hills State School and Vienna Woods State School rank in QLD?
Alexandra Hills State School is 501st of 804 and Vienna Woods State School is 373rd of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.