Bauhinia State School vs Beaudesert State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 530 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bauhinia State School
Bauhinia · Government primary · Prep-6
33 students · ICSEA 917
Beaudesert State School
Beaudesert · Government primary · Prep-6
533 students · ICSEA 917
| Measure | Bauhinia State School Bauhinia QLD | Beaudesert State School Beaudesert QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 25 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #592 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | – | #4069 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 33 | 533 |
| Girls / boys | 18 / 15 | 255 / 278 |
| Foundation intake | 8 | 72 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +22% | +0% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 917 | 917 |
| ICSEA percentile | 14th | 14th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 64% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 12.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.0 | 41.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.1 | 24.3 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 5% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 25% |
| Suburb | Bauhinia 4718 | Beaudesert 4285 |
| Council area | Central Highlands (Qld) | Scenic Rim |
| Remoteness | Remote | Inner Regional |
| Website | bauhiniass.eq.edu.au | beaudesertss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Beaudesert State School scores higher on the Success Index (30.6 vs 24.9).
- •Bauhinia State School has fewer students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.9).
- •Beaudesert State School is the larger school with 533 students compared with 33.
- •Bauhinia State School has grown faster over five years (22% vs 0%).
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 Bauhinia State School better than Beaudesert State School?
On the Success Index, Beaudesert State School ranks higher (30.6 vs 24.9 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 Bauhinia State School and Beaudesert State School?
About 530 km in a straight line, between Bauhinia and Beaudesert in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bauhinia State School has 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Beaudesert State School has 12.9.
How do Bauhinia State School and Beaudesert State School rank in QLD?
Bauhinia State School is unranked and Beaudesert State School is 592nd of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.