Biloela State High School vs Biloela State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 181 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Biloela State High School
Biloela · Government high school · 7-12
529 students · ICSEA 954
Biloela State School
Biloela · Government primary · Prep-6
289 students · ICSEA 901
| Measure | Biloela State High School Biloela QLD | Biloela State School Biloela QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #194 of 269 | #769 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1172 of 1,472 | #4816 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 529 | 289 |
| Girls / boys | 261 / 268 | 126 / 163 |
| Foundation intake | – | 34 |
| Year 7 cohort | 74 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 75 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -7% | -23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 954 | 901 |
| ICSEA percentile | 26th | 11th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 46% | 59% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 44.5 | 21.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.0 | 13.7 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 27% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 23% |
| Suburb | Biloela 4715 | Biloela 4715 |
| Council area | Banana | Banana |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | biloelashs.eq.edu.au | biloelass.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Biloela State High School scores higher on the Success Index (30.3 vs 19.0).
- •Biloela State High School has the higher ICSEA (954 vs 901), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Biloela State High School has fewer students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.3).
- •Biloela State High School is the larger school with 529 students compared with 289.
- •Biloela State High School has grown faster over five years (-7% vs -23%).
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 Biloela State High School better than Biloela State School?
On the Success Index, Biloela State High School ranks higher (30.3 vs 19.0 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 Biloela State High School and Biloela State School?
About 181 m in a straight line, between Biloela and Biloela in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Biloela State High School has 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Biloela State School has 13.3.
How do Biloela State High School and Biloela State School rank in QLD?
Biloela State High School is 194th of 269 and Biloela State School is 769th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.