Hubbard's School vs West End State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 998 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
West End State School
West End · Government primary · Prep-6
1,461 students · ICSEA 1143
| Measure | Hubbard's School Milton QLD | West End State School West End QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 90 Top 5% | 77 Top 10% |
| State rank (type) | – | #37 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | – | #421 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 11-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 58 | 1,461 |
| Girls / boys | 38 / 20 | 726 / 735 |
| Foundation intake | – | 168 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 25 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1143 | 1143 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 94th |
| Top SEA quarter | 59% | 59% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 0% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 16.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.6 | 88.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.4 | 38.1 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 62% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 2% |
| Suburb | Milton 4064 | West End 4101 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | hubbards.qld.edu.au/ | westendss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Hubbard's School scores higher on the Success Index (89.6 vs 76.7).
- •Hubbard's School has fewer students per teacher (9.7 vs 16.5).
- •West End State School is the larger school with 1,461 students compared with 58.
- •Hubbard's School is a independent school while West End 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 West End State School?
On the Success Index, Hubbard's School ranks higher (89.6 vs 76.7 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 West End State School?
About 998 m in a straight line, between Milton and West End in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Hubbard's School has 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and West End State School has 16.5.
How do Hubbard's School and West End State School rank in QLD?
Hubbard's School is unranked and West End State School is 37th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.