Glen Aplin State School vs Mundoo State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1379 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Aplin State School
Glen Aplin · Government primary · Prep-6
31 students · ICSEA 901
Mundoo State School
Wangan · Government primary · Prep-6
30 students · ICSEA 901
| Measure | Glen Aplin State School Glen Aplin QLD | Mundoo State School Wangan QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 25 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 31 | 30 |
| Girls / boys | 14 / 17 | 14 / 16 |
| Foundation intake | 3 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -62% | -23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 901 | 901 |
| ICSEA percentile | 11th | 11th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 67% | 63% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 10.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 19% | 23% |
| Suburb | Glen Aplin 4381 | Wangan 4871 |
| Council area | Southern Downs | Cassowary Coast |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | glenaplinss.eq.edu.au | mundooss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (24.7 vs 24.3).
- •Glen Aplin State School has fewer students per teacher (8.6 vs 10.3).
- •Glen Aplin State School is the larger school with 31 students compared with 30.
- •Mundoo State School has grown faster over five years (-23% vs -62%).
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 Glen Aplin State School better than Mundoo 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 Glen Aplin State School and Mundoo State School?
About 1379 km in a straight line, between Glen Aplin and Wangan in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Glen Aplin State School has 8.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mundoo State School has 10.3.
How do Glen Aplin State School and Mundoo State School rank in QLD?
Glen Aplin State School is unranked and Mundoo State School is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.