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Everleigh State School vs Hills International College

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 8.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureEverleigh State School
Greenbank QLD
Hills International College
Jimboomba QLD
Success Index
42
Lower 50%
51
Top 50%
State rank (type)#446 of 804#128 of 275
National rank (type)#3307 of 4,908#642 of 1,259
SectorGovernmentIndependent
TypePrimaryCombined
Year rangePrep-6Prep-12
Students781768
Girls / boys382 / 399395 / 373
Foundation intake16277
Year 7 cohort–77
Year 12 cohort–33
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth–+65%
ICSEA
Average 1000
9971036
ICSEA percentile45th62th
Top SEA quarter8%16%
Bottom SEA quarter32%17%
Students per teacher14.913.5
Teaching staff (FTE)52.356.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE)24.828.1
Language background other than English31%13%
Indigenous students7%4%
SuburbGreenbank 4124Jimboomba 4280
Council areaLoganLogan
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websiteeverleighss.eq.edu.auwww.hills.qld.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •Hills International College scores higher on the Success Index (50.7 vs 41.7).
  • •Hills International College has the higher ICSEA (1036 vs 997), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Hills International College has fewer students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.9).
  • •Everleigh State School is the larger school with 781 students compared with 768.
  • •Everleigh State School is a government school while Hills International College is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.

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 Everleigh State School better than Hills International College?

On the Success Index, Hills International College ranks higher (50.7 vs 41.7 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 Everleigh State School and Hills International College?

About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Greenbank and Jimboomba in Queensland.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Everleigh State School has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hills International College has 13.5.

How do Everleigh State School and Hills International College rank in QLD?

Everleigh State School is 446th of 804 and Hills International College is 128th of 275 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.