Everleigh State School vs Park Ridge State High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 5.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Everleigh State School
Greenbank · Government primary · Prep-6
781 students · ICSEA 997
Park Ridge State High School
Park Ridge · Government high school · 7-12
1,696 students · ICSEA 972
| Measure | Everleigh State School Greenbank QLD | Park Ridge State High School Park Ridge QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #446 of 804 | #145 of 269 |
| National rank (type) | #3307 of 4,908 | #916 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 781 | 1,696 |
| Girls / boys | 382 / 399 | 836 / 860 |
| Foundation intake | 162 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 341 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 212 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +12% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 997 | 972 |
| ICSEA percentile | 45th | 34th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 52.3 | 134.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.8 | 59.1 |
| Language background other than English | 31% | 24% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 7% |
| Suburb | Greenbank 4124 | Park Ridge 4125 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | everleighss.eq.edu.au | parkridgeshs.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (41.7 vs 41.6).
- •Everleigh State School has the higher ICSEA (997 vs 972), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Park Ridge State High School has fewer students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.9).
- •Park Ridge State High School is the larger school with 1,696 students compared with 781.
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 Park Ridge State High 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 Everleigh State School and Park Ridge State High School?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Greenbank and Park Ridge in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Everleigh State School has 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Park Ridge State High School has 12.6.
How do Everleigh State School and Park Ridge State High School rank in QLD?
Everleigh State School is 446th of 804 and Park Ridge State High School is 145th of 269 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.