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Bymount East State School vs Cordalba State School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 376 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureBymount East State School
Bymount QLD
Cordalba State School
Cordalba QLD
Success Index
17
Lower 50%
34
Lower 50%
State rank (type)–#548 of 804
National rank (type)–#3859 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangePrep-6Prep-6
Students990
Girls / boys2 / 741 / 49
Foundation intake116
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth–+50%
ICSEA
Average 1000
946946
ICSEA percentile23th23th
Top SEA quarter0%3%
Bottom SEA quarter51%46%
Students per teacher–13.2
Teaching staff (FTE)1.66.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE)1.15.2
Language background other than English0%4%
Indigenous students0%17%
SuburbBymount 4455Cordalba 4660
Council areaMaranoaBundaberg
RemotenessRemoteInner Regional
Websitebymounteastss.eq.edu.aucordalbass.eq.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Cordalba State School scores higher on the Success Index (33.6 vs 17.3).
  • •Cordalba State School is the larger school with 90 students compared with 9.

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 Bymount East State School better than Cordalba State School?

On the Success Index, Cordalba State School ranks higher (33.6 vs 17.3 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 Bymount East State School and Cordalba State School?

About 376 km in a straight line, between Bymount and Cordalba in Queensland.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.

How do Bymount East State School and Cordalba State School rank in QLD?

Bymount East State School is unranked and Cordalba State School is 548th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.