Bauple State School vs Tiaro State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 10 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bauple State School
Bauple · Government primary · Prep-6
40 students · ICSEA 924
Tiaro State School
Tiaro · Government primary · Prep-6
45 students · ICSEA 924
| Measure | Bauple State School Bauple QLD | Tiaro State School Tiaro QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 27 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 40 | 45 |
| Girls / boys | 18 / 22 | 22 / 23 |
| Foundation intake | 4 | 7 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +90% | +25% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 924 | 924 |
| ICSEA percentile | 16th | 16th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 17.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Language background other than English | 5% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 15% | 16% |
| Suburb | Bauple 4650 | Tiaro 4650 |
| Council area | Fraser Coast | Fraser Coast |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | baupless.eq.edu.au | tiaross.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Tiaro State School scores higher on the Success Index (29.5 vs 26.6).
- •Bauple State School has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 17.3).
- •Tiaro State School is the larger school with 45 students compared with 40.
- •Bauple State School has grown faster over five years (90% vs 25%).
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 Bauple State School better than Tiaro State School?
On the Success Index, Tiaro State School ranks higher (29.5 vs 26.6 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 Bauple State School and Tiaro State School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Bauple and Tiaro in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bauple State School has 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Tiaro State School has 17.3.
How do Bauple State School and Tiaro State School rank in QLD?
Bauple State School is unranked and Tiaro State School is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.