Crawford State School vs Kingaroy State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 4.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Crawford State School
Crawford · Government primary · Prep-6
42 students · ICSEA 913
Kingaroy State School
Kingaroy · Government primary · Prep-6
325 students · ICSEA 908
| Measure | Crawford State School Crawford QLD | Kingaroy State School Kingaroy QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 27 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #661 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | – | #4379 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 42 | 325 |
| Girls / boys | 22 / 20 | 153 / 172 |
| Foundation intake | 5 | 33 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -5% | -35% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 913 | 908 |
| ICSEA percentile | 14th | 12th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 61% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 10.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.3 | 31.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.0 | 18.7 |
| Language background other than English | 3% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 26% | 25% |
| Suburb | Crawford 4610 | Kingaroy 4610 |
| Council area | South Burnett | South Burnett |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | crawfordss.eq.edu.au | kingaroyss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (27.2 vs 26.7).
- •Crawford State School has the higher ICSEA (913 vs 908), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kingaroy State School has fewer students per teacher (10.2 vs 12.7).
- •Kingaroy State School is the larger school with 325 students compared with 42.
- •Crawford State School has grown faster over five years (-5% vs -35%).
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 Crawford State School better than Kingaroy State School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Crawford State School and Kingaroy State School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Crawford and Kingaroy in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Crawford State School has 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kingaroy State School has 10.2.
How do Crawford State School and Kingaroy State School rank in QLD?
Crawford State School is unranked and Kingaroy State School is 661st of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.