Beenleigh State School vs Eagleby South State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 2.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beenleigh State School
Beenleigh · Government primary · Prep-6
433 students · ICSEA 931
Eagleby South State School
Eagleby · Government primary · Prep-6
471 students · ICSEA 901
| Measure | Beenleigh State School Beenleigh QLD | Eagleby South State School Eagleby QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 31 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #582 of 804 | #704 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #4027 of 4,908 | #4577 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 433 | 471 |
| Girls / boys | 207 / 226 | 234 / 237 |
| Foundation intake | 62 | 67 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | -7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 931 | 901 |
| ICSEA percentile | 18th | 11th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 54% | 59% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 37.4 | 41.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.0 | 21.6 |
| Language background other than English | 19% | 22% |
| Indigenous students | 19% | 30% |
| Suburb | Beenleigh 4207 | Eagleby 4207 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | beenleighss.eq.edu.au | eaglebysouthss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Beenleigh State School scores higher on the Success Index (31.3 vs 23.8).
- •Beenleigh State School has the higher ICSEA (931 vs 901), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eagleby South State School is the larger school with 471 students compared with 433.
- •Beenleigh State School has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -7%).
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 School better than Eagleby South State School?
On the Success Index, Beenleigh State School ranks higher (31.3 vs 23.8 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 Beenleigh State School and Eagleby South State School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Beenleigh and Eagleby in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beenleigh State School has 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Eagleby South State School has 11.3.
How do Beenleigh State School and Eagleby South State School rank in QLD?
Beenleigh State School is 582nd of 804 and Eagleby South State School is 704th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.