Coomera Rivers State School vs Coomera Springs State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 2.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Coomera Rivers State School
Coomera · Government primary · Prep-6
819 students · ICSEA 1001
Coomera Springs State School
Upper Coomera · Government primary · Prep-6
654 students · ICSEA 999
| Measure | Coomera Rivers State School Coomera QLD | Coomera Springs State School Upper Coomera QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #442 of 804 | #466 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #3270 of 4,908 | #3403 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 819 | 654 |
| Girls / boys | 406 / 413 | 299 / 355 |
| Foundation intake | 99 | 73 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -30% | -28% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1001 | 999 |
| ICSEA percentile | 47th | 46th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 58.9 | 47.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 29.5 | 20.7 |
| Language background other than English | 26% | 18% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 7% |
| Suburb | Coomera 4209 | Upper Coomera 4209 |
| Council area | Gold Coast | Gold Coast |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | coomerariversss.eq.edu.au | coomeraspringsss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Coomera Rivers State School scores higher on the Success Index (42.2 vs 40.3).
- •Coomera Rivers State School has the higher ICSEA (1001 vs 999), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Coomera Rivers State School is the larger school with 819 students compared with 654.
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 Coomera Rivers State School better than Coomera Springs State School?
On the Success Index, Coomera Rivers State School ranks higher (42.2 vs 40.3 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 Coomera Rivers State School and Coomera Springs State School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Coomera and Upper Coomera in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Coomera Rivers State School has 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Coomera Springs State School has 13.9.
How do Coomera Rivers State School and Coomera Springs State School rank in QLD?
Coomera Rivers State School is 442nd of 804 and Coomera Springs State School is 466th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.