Beenleigh State High School vs Mount Warren Park State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beenleigh State High School
Beenleigh · Government high school · 7-12
2,358 students · ICSEA 928
Mount Warren Park State School
Mount Warren Park · Government primary · Prep-6
477 students · ICSEA 965
| Measure | Beenleigh State High School Beenleigh QLD | Mount Warren Park State School Mount Warren Park QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 23 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #239 of 269 | #492 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1346 of 1,472 | #3522 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 2,358 | 477 |
| Girls / boys | 1,146 / 1,212 | 244 / 233 |
| Foundation intake | – | 64 |
| Year 7 cohort | 254 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 737 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +35% | -16% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 928 | 965 |
| ICSEA percentile | 17th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 11.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 136.8 | 40.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 87.6 | 45.7 |
| Language background other than English | 19% | 22% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 10% |
| Suburb | Beenleigh 4207 | Mount Warren Park 4207 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | beenleighshs.eq.edu.au | mtwarrenparkss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Mount Warren Park State School scores higher on the Success Index (38.7 vs 23.3).
- •Mount Warren Park State School has the higher ICSEA (965 vs 928), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mount Warren Park State School has fewer students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.5).
- •Beenleigh State High School is the larger school with 2,358 students compared with 477.
- •Beenleigh State High School has grown faster over five years (35% vs -16%).
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 Beenleigh State High School better than Mount Warren Park State School?
On the Success Index, Mount Warren Park State School ranks higher (38.7 vs 23.3 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 Beenleigh State High School and Mount Warren Park State School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Beenleigh and Mount Warren Park in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beenleigh State High School has 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mount Warren Park State School has 11.7.
How do Beenleigh State High School and Mount Warren Park State School rank in QLD?
Beenleigh State High School is 239th of 269 and Mount Warren Park State School is 492nd of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.