Bremer State High School vs Raceview State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 2.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bremer State High School
Ipswich · Government high school · 7-12
2,020 students · ICSEA 938
Raceview State School
Raceview · Government primary · Prep-6
679 students · ICSEA 933
| Measure | Bremer State High School Ipswich QLD | Raceview State School Raceview QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 21 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #249 of 269 | #737 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1392 of 1,472 | #4729 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 2,020 | 679 |
| Girls / boys | 1,010 / 1,010 | 324 / 355 |
| Foundation intake | – | 78 |
| Year 7 cohort | 437 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 209 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | -20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 938 | 933 |
| ICSEA percentile | 21th | 19th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 52% | 52% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 153.3 | 46.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 69.7 | 24.1 |
| Language background other than English | 14% | 14% |
| Indigenous students | 17% | 21% |
| Suburb | Ipswich 4305 | Raceview 4305 |
| Council area | Ipswich | Ipswich |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bremershs.eq.edu.au | raceviewss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (21.3 vs 21.0).
- •Bremer State High School has the higher ICSEA (938 vs 933), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bremer State High School has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.7).
- •Bremer State High School is the larger school with 2,020 students compared with 679.
- •Bremer State High School has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -20%).
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 Bremer State High School better than Raceview State School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bremer State High School and Raceview State School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Ipswich and Raceview in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bremer State High School has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Raceview State School has 14.7.
How do Bremer State High School and Raceview State School rank in QLD?
Bremer State High School is 249th of 269 and Raceview State School is 737th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.