Coorparoo State School vs Queensland Pathways State College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 95 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Coorparoo State School
Coorparoo · Government primary · Prep-6
809 students · ICSEA 1132
Queensland Pathways State College
Coorparoo · Government high school · 10-12
384 students · ICSEA 964
| Measure | Coorparoo State School Coorparoo QLD | Queensland Pathways State College Coorparoo QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 74 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #57 of 804 | #116 of 269 |
| National rank (type) | #669 of 4,908 | #755 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 10-12 |
| Students | 809 | 384 |
| Girls / boys | 396 / 413 | 222 / 162 |
| Foundation intake | 121 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 194 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +1% | +89% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1132 | 964 |
| ICSEA percentile | 92th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 54% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 5% | 42% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 6.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 49.9 | 48.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 21.0 | 23.4 |
| Language background other than English | 36% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 18% |
| Suburb | Coorparoo 4151 | Coorparoo 4151 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | coorparooss.eq.edu.au | qpsc.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Coorparoo State School scores higher on the Success Index (73.6 vs 49.4).
- •Coorparoo State School has the higher ICSEA (1132 vs 964), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Queensland Pathways State College has fewer students per teacher (6.7 vs 16.2).
- •Coorparoo State School is the larger school with 809 students compared with 384.
- •Queensland Pathways State College has grown faster over five years (89% vs 1%).
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 Coorparoo State School better than Queensland Pathways State College?
On the Success Index, Coorparoo State School ranks higher (73.6 vs 49.4 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 Coorparoo State School and Queensland Pathways State College?
About 95 m in a straight line, between Coorparoo and Coorparoo in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Coorparoo State School has 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Queensland Pathways State College has 6.7.
How do Coorparoo State School and Queensland Pathways State College rank in QLD?
Coorparoo State School is 57th of 804 and Queensland Pathways State College is 116th of 269 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.