Emu Park State School vs Morven State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 513 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Emu Park State School
Emu Park · Government primary · Prep-6
499 students · ICSEA 950
Morven State School
Morven · Government primary · Prep-6
20 students · ICSEA 950
| Measure | Emu Park State School Emu Park QLD | Morven State School Morven QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 31 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #583 of 804 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4029 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 499 | 20 |
| Girls / boys | 221 / 278 | 8 / 12 |
| Foundation intake | 68 | 2 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +5% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 950 | 950 |
| ICSEA percentile | 25th | 25th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 19% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 35% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 8.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 34.5 | 2.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 15.9 | 2.6 |
| Language background other than English | 4% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 19% | 25% |
| Suburb | Emu Park 4710 | Morven 4468 |
| Council area | Livingstone | Murweh |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Very Remote |
| Website | emuparkss.eq.edu.au | morvenss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Morven State School scores higher on the Success Index (39.3 vs 31.3).
- •Morven State School has fewer students per teacher (8.3 vs 14.5).
- •Emu Park State School is the larger school with 499 students compared with 20.
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 Emu Park State School better than Morven State School?
On the Success Index, Morven State School ranks higher (39.3 vs 31.3 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 Emu Park State School and Morven State School?
About 513 km in a straight line, between Emu Park and Morven in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Emu Park State School has 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Morven State School has 8.3.
How do Emu Park State School and Morven State School rank in QLD?
Emu Park State School is 583rd of 804 and Morven State School is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.