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Collinsville State High School vs Scottville State School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 3.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCollinsville State High School
Collinsville QLD
Scottville State School
Scottville QLD
Success Index
29
Lower 50%
22
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#202 of 269–
National rank (type)#1194 of 1,472–
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypeSecondaryPrimary
Year range7-12Prep-6
Students14547
Girls / boys67 / 7824 / 23
Foundation intake–8
Year 7 cohort29–
Year 12 cohort11–
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+58%-6%
ICSEA
Average 1000
915876
ICSEA percentile14th7th
Top SEA quarter2%2%
Bottom SEA quarter55%68%
Students per teacher9.211.2
Teaching staff (FTE)15.84.2
Non-teaching staff (FTE)10.75.5
Language background other than English9%2%
Indigenous students21%26%
SuburbCollinsville 4804Scottville 4804
Council areaWhitsundayWhitsunday
RemotenessRemoteRemote
Websitecollinsvilleshs.eq.edu.auscottvilless.eq.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Collinsville State High School scores higher on the Success Index (29.3 vs 21.9).
  • •Collinsville State High School has the higher ICSEA (915 vs 876), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Collinsville State High School has fewer students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.2).
  • •Collinsville State High School is the larger school with 145 students compared with 47.
  • •Collinsville State High School has grown faster over five years (58% vs -6%).

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 Collinsville State High School better than Scottville State School?

On the Success Index, Collinsville State High School ranks higher (29.3 vs 21.9 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 Collinsville State High School and Scottville State School?

About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Collinsville and Scottville in Queensland.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Collinsville State High School has 9.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Scottville State School has 11.2.

How do Collinsville State High School and Scottville State School rank in QLD?

Collinsville State High School is 202nd of 269 and Scottville State School is unranked among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.