Healy State School vs Kioma State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1332 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Healy State School
Healy · Government primary · Prep-6
217 students · ICSEA 887
Kioma State School
Kioma · Government primary · Prep-6
16 students · ICSEA 887
| Measure | Healy State School Healy QLD | Kioma State School Kioma QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 31 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #587 of 804 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4051 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 217 | 16 |
| Girls / boys | 106 / 111 | 8 / 8 |
| Foundation intake | 38 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +30% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 887 | 887 |
| ICSEA percentile | 8th | 8th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 48% | 79% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.0 | 2.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.1 | 1.8 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 42% | 31% |
| Suburb | Healy 4825 | Kioma 4498 |
| Council area | Mount Isa | Goondiwindi |
| Remoteness | Remote | Remote |
| Website | healyss.eq.edu.au | kiomass.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Healy State School scores higher on the Success Index (31.0 vs 20.0).
- •Healy State School is the larger school with 217 students compared with 16.
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 Healy State School better than Kioma State School?
On the Success Index, Healy State School ranks higher (31.0 vs 20.0 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 Healy State School and Kioma State School?
About 1332 km in a straight line, between Healy and Kioma in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Healy State School and Kioma State School rank in QLD?
Healy State School is 587th of 804 and Kioma State School is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.