Chisholm Catholic College vs Eagleby State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 3.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Chisholm Catholic College
Cornubia · Catholic high school · 7-12
932 students · ICSEA 1043
Eagleby State School
Eagleby · Government primary · Prep-6
527 students · ICSEA 921
| Measure | Chisholm Catholic College Cornubia QLD | Eagleby State School Eagleby QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 52 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #101 of 269 | #714 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #696 of 1,472 | #4629 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 932 | 527 |
| Girls / boys | 471 / 461 | 279 / 248 |
| Foundation intake | – | 71 |
| Year 7 cohort | 173 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 144 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -5% | -19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1043 | 921 |
| ICSEA percentile | 66th | 15th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 69.7 | 41.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 32.2 | 22.9 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 22% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 13% |
| Suburb | Cornubia 4130 | Eagleby 4207 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.chisholm.qld.edu.au | eaglebyss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Chisholm Catholic College scores higher on the Success Index (51.9 vs 22.9).
- •Chisholm Catholic College has the higher ICSEA (1043 vs 921), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eagleby State School has fewer students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.4).
- •Chisholm Catholic College is the larger school with 932 students compared with 527.
- •Chisholm Catholic College has grown faster over five years (-5% vs -19%).
- •Chisholm Catholic College is a catholic school while Eagleby State School is a government school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Chisholm Catholic College better than Eagleby State School?
On the Success Index, Chisholm Catholic College ranks higher (51.9 vs 22.9 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 Chisholm Catholic College and Eagleby State School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Cornubia and Eagleby in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Chisholm Catholic College has 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Eagleby State School has 12.6.
How do Chisholm Catholic College and Eagleby State School rank in QLD?
Chisholm Catholic College is 101st of 269 and Eagleby State School is 714th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.