Flagstone State Community College vs Jimboomba State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 7.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Flagstone State Community College
Flagstone · Government high school · 7-12
861 students · ICSEA 954
Jimboomba State School
Jimboomba · Government primary · Prep-6
727 students · ICSEA 965
| Measure | Flagstone State Community College Flagstone QLD | Jimboomba State School Jimboomba QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 31 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #190 of 269 | #573 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1147 of 1,472 | #3987 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 861 | 727 |
| Girls / boys | 425 / 436 | 330 / 397 |
| Foundation intake | – | 94 |
| Year 7 cohort | 165 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 137 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -2% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 954 | 965 |
| ICSEA percentile | 26th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 49% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 14.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 73.6 | 50.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 32.1 | 20.1 |
| Language background other than English | 14% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 10% | 9% |
| Suburb | Flagstone 4280 | Jimboomba 4280 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | flagstonescc.eq.edu.au | jimboombass.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (31.3 vs 31.9).
- •Jimboomba State School has the higher ICSEA (965 vs 954), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Flagstone State Community College has fewer students per teacher (11.6 vs 14.3).
- •Flagstone State Community College is the larger school with 861 students compared with 727.
- •Flagstone State Community College has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -15%).
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 Flagstone State Community College better than Jimboomba 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 Flagstone State Community College and Jimboomba State School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Flagstone and Jimboomba in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Flagstone State Community College has 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Jimboomba State School has 14.3.
How do Flagstone State Community College and Jimboomba State School rank in QLD?
Flagstone State Community College is 190th of 269 and Jimboomba State School is 573rd of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.