Cedar Creek State School vs Yangan State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 103 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Creek State School
Cedar Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
250 students · ICSEA 966
Yangan State School
Yangan · Government primary · Prep-6
40 students · ICSEA 966
| Measure | Cedar Creek State School Cedar Creek QLD | Yangan State School Yangan QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 36 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #522 of 804 | – |
| National rank (type) | #3700 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 250 | 40 |
| Girls / boys | 115 / 135 | 19 / 21 |
| Foundation intake | 24 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +1% | -49% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 966 | 966 |
| ICSEA percentile | 31th | 32th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 40% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.5 | 3.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 8.7 | 3.4 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 2% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 5% |
| Suburb | Cedar Creek 4207 | Yangan 4371 |
| Council area | Gold Coast | Southern Downs |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | cedarcreekss.eq.edu.au | yanganss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Cedar Creek State School scores higher on the Success Index (36.0 vs 34.2).
- •Cedar Creek State School is the larger school with 250 students compared with 40.
- •Cedar Creek State School has grown faster over five years (1% vs -49%).
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 Cedar Creek State School better than Yangan State School?
On the Success Index, Cedar Creek State School ranks higher (36.0 vs 34.2 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 Cedar Creek State School and Yangan State School?
About 103 km in a straight line, between Cedar Creek and Yangan in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Cedar Creek State School has 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yangan State School has 12.5.
How do Cedar Creek State School and Yangan State School rank in QLD?
Cedar Creek State School is 522nd of 804 and Yangan State School is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.