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Delaneys Creek State School vs Mount Gravatt East State School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 66 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDelaneys Creek State School
Delaneys Creek QLD
Mount Gravatt East State School
Mount Gravatt East QLD
Success Index
51
Top 50%
50
Top 50%
State rank (type)#320 of 804#331 of 804
National rank (type)#2641 of 4,908#2700 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangePrep-6Prep-6
Students288251
Girls / boys149 / 139123 / 128
Foundation intake5124
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+43%-11%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10001000
ICSEA percentile47th47th
Top SEA quarter8%17%
Bottom SEA quarter28%34%
Students per teacher15.614.1
Teaching staff (FTE)18.517.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE)8.99.9
Language background other than English4%39%
Indigenous students9%10%
SuburbDelaneys Creek 4514Mount Gravatt East 4122
Council areaMoreton BayBrisbane
RemotenessInner RegionalMajor Cities
Websitedelaneyscreekss.eq.edu.aumtgravatteastss.eq.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (50.7 vs 49.8).
  • •Mount Gravatt East State School has fewer students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.6).
  • •Delaneys Creek State School is the larger school with 288 students compared with 251.
  • •Delaneys Creek State School has grown faster over five years (43% vs -11%).

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 Delaneys Creek State School better than Mount Gravatt East 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 Delaneys Creek State School and Mount Gravatt East State School?

About 66 km in a straight line, between Delaneys Creek and Mount Gravatt East in Queensland.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Delaneys Creek State School has 15.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mount Gravatt East State School has 14.1.

How do Delaneys Creek State School and Mount Gravatt East State School rank in QLD?

Delaneys Creek State School is 320th of 804 and Mount Gravatt East State School is 331st of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.