Hubbard's School vs Milton State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 879 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Hubbard's School
Milton · Independent high school · 11-12
58 students · ICSEA 1143
Milton State School
Milton · Government primary · Prep-6
607 students · ICSEA 1151
| Measure | Hubbard's School Milton QLD | Milton State School Milton QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 90 Top 5% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | – | #60 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | – | #706 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 11-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 58 | 607 |
| Girls / boys | 38 / 20 | 320 / 287 |
| Foundation intake | – | 79 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 25 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1143 | 1151 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | 59% | 64% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 0% | 1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 15.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.6 | 39.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.4 | 17.1 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 20% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 2% |
| Suburb | Milton 4064 | Milton 4064 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | hubbards.qld.edu.au/ | miltonss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Hubbard's School scores higher on the Success Index (89.6 vs 73.3).
- •Milton State School has the higher ICSEA (1151 vs 1143), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Hubbard's School has fewer students per teacher (9.7 vs 15.5).
- •Milton State School is the larger school with 607 students compared with 58.
- •Hubbard's School is a independent school while Milton State School is a government school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Hubbard's School better than Milton State School?
On the Success Index, Hubbard's School ranks higher (89.6 vs 73.3 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 Hubbard's School and Milton State School?
About 879 m in a straight line, between Milton and Milton in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Hubbard's School has 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Milton State School has 15.5.
How do Hubbard's School and Milton State School rank in QLD?
Hubbard's School is unranked and Milton State School is 60th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.