Bethania Lutheran Primary School vs Ohana College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 3.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bethania Lutheran Primary School
Bethania · Independent primary · Prep-6
353 students · ICSEA 1043
Ohana College
Meadowbrook · Independent high school · 7-12
237 students · ICSEA 964
| Measure | Bethania Lutheran Primary School Bethania QLD | Ohana College Meadowbrook QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 60 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #214 of 804 | #131 of 269 |
| National rank (type) | #1938 of 4,908 | #844 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 353 | 237 |
| Girls / boys | 196 / 157 | 97 / 140 |
| Foundation intake | 74 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 28 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 23 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | +182% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1043 | 964 |
| ICSEA percentile | 65th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 14% | 42% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 11.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.5 | 20.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 20.3 | 28.7 |
| Language background other than English | 18% | 5% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 12% |
| Suburb | Bethania 4205 | Meadowbrook 4131 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bethania.qld.edu.au/ | ohanacollege.qld.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Bethania Lutheran Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (59.8 vs 45.2).
- •Bethania Lutheran Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1043 vs 964), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Ohana College has fewer students per teacher (11.3 vs 16.4).
- •Bethania Lutheran Primary School is the larger school with 353 students compared with 237.
- •Ohana College has grown faster over five years (182% vs 14%).
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 Bethania Lutheran Primary School better than Ohana College?
On the Success Index, Bethania Lutheran Primary School ranks higher (59.8 vs 45.2 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 Bethania Lutheran Primary School and Ohana College?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Bethania and Meadowbrook in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bethania Lutheran Primary School has 16.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Ohana College has 11.3.
How do Bethania Lutheran Primary School and Ohana College rank in QLD?
Bethania Lutheran Primary School is 214th of 804 and Ohana College is 131st of 269 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.