Flagstone State School vs Jimboomba State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 7.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Flagstone State School
Flagstone · Government primary · Prep-6
906 students · ICSEA 950
Jimboomba State School
Jimboomba · Government primary · Prep-6
727 students · ICSEA 965
| Measure | Flagstone State School Flagstone QLD | Jimboomba State School Jimboomba QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 27 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #638 of 804 | #573 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #4319 of 4,908 | #3987 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 906 | 727 |
| Girls / boys | 433 / 473 | 330 / 397 |
| Foundation intake | 144 | 94 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +30% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 950 | 965 |
| ICSEA percentile | 25th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 50% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 14.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 53.0 | 50.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.4 | 20.1 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 12% | 9% |
| Suburb | Flagstone 4280 | Jimboomba 4280 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | flagstonss.eq.edu.au | jimboombass.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Jimboomba State School scores higher on the Success Index (31.9 vs 27.4).
- •Jimboomba State School has the higher ICSEA (965 vs 950), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Jimboomba State School has fewer students per teacher (14.3 vs 17.1).
- •Flagstone State School is the larger school with 906 students compared with 727.
- •Flagstone State School has grown faster over five years (30% 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 School better than Jimboomba State School?
On the Success Index, Jimboomba State School ranks higher (31.9 vs 27.4 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 Flagstone State School and Jimboomba State School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Flagstone and Jimboomba in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Flagstone State School has 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Jimboomba State School has 14.3.
How do Flagstone State School and Jimboomba State School rank in QLD?
Flagstone State School is 638th of 804 and Jimboomba State School is 573rd of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.