Browns Plains State School vs Yugumbir State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Browns Plains State School
Browns Plains · Government primary · Prep-6
597 students · ICSEA 934
Yugumbir State School
Regents Park · Government primary · Prep-6
959 students · ICSEA 968
| Measure | Browns Plains State School Browns Plains QLD | Yugumbir State School Regents Park QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 34 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #546 of 804 | #536 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #3852 of 4,908 | #3788 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 597 | 959 |
| Girls / boys | 292 / 305 | 468 / 491 |
| Foundation intake | 80 | 128 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +2% | -8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 934 | 968 |
| ICSEA percentile | 19th | 33th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 57% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 14.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 49.1 | 65.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 26.7 | 29.1 |
| Language background other than English | 39% | 34% |
| Indigenous students | 12% | 8% |
| Suburb | Browns Plains 4118 | Regents Park 4118 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | brownsplainsss.eq.edu.au | yugumbirss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Yugumbir State School scores higher on the Success Index (34.9 vs 33.7).
- •Yugumbir State School has the higher ICSEA (968 vs 934), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Browns Plains State School has fewer students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.7).
- •Yugumbir State School is the larger school with 959 students compared with 597.
- •Browns Plains State School has grown faster over five years (2% vs -8%).
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 Browns Plains State School better than Yugumbir State School?
On the Success Index, Yugumbir State School ranks higher (34.9 vs 33.7 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 Browns Plains State School and Yugumbir State School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Browns Plains and Regents Park in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Browns Plains State School has 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yugumbir State School has 14.7.
How do Browns Plains State School and Yugumbir State School rank in QLD?
Browns Plains State School is 546th of 804 and Yugumbir State School is 536th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.