Bracken Ridge State School vs Edens Landing State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 44 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bracken Ridge State School
Bracken Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
304 students · ICSEA 968
Edens Landing State School
Edens Landing · Government primary · Prep-6
776 students · ICSEA 968
| Measure | Bracken Ridge State School Bracken Ridge QLD | Edens Landing State School Edens Landing QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #495 of 804 | #458 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #3546 of 4,908 | #3372 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 304 | 776 |
| Girls / boys | 142 / 162 | 391 / 385 |
| Foundation intake | 48 | 124 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -23% | +12% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 968 | 968 |
| ICSEA percentile | 33th | 32th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 39% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.0 | 55.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 14.2 | 27.0 |
| Language background other than English | 25% | 30% |
| Indigenous students | 18% | 9% |
| Suburb | Bracken Ridge 4017 | Edens Landing 4207 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | brackenridgess.eq.edu.au | edenslandingss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Edens Landing State School scores higher on the Success Index (40.7 vs 38.3).
- •Bracken Ridge State School has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.9).
- •Edens Landing State School is the larger school with 776 students compared with 304.
- •Edens Landing State School has grown faster over five years (12% 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 Bracken Ridge State School better than Edens Landing State School?
On the Success Index, Edens Landing State School ranks higher (40.7 vs 38.3 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 Bracken Ridge State School and Edens Landing State School?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Bracken Ridge and Edens Landing in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bracken Ridge State School has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Edens Landing State School has 13.9.
How do Bracken Ridge State School and Edens Landing State School rank in QLD?
Bracken Ridge State School is 495th of 804 and Edens Landing State School is 458th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.