Jamboree Heights State School vs Jindalee State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 2.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Jamboree Heights State School
Jamboree Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
893 students · ICSEA 1103
Jindalee State School
Jindalee · Government primary · Prep-6
522 students · ICSEA 1082
| Measure | Jamboree Heights State School Jamboree Heights QLD | Jindalee State School Jindalee QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 70 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #100 of 804 | #197 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1014 of 4,908 | #1815 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 893 | 522 |
| Girls / boys | 452 / 441 | 265 / 257 |
| Foundation intake | 114 | 68 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +8% | -34% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1103 | 1082 |
| ICSEA percentile | 85th | 79th |
| Top SEA quarter | 44% | 36% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 8% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 55.9 | 36.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 22.9 | 17.3 |
| Language background other than English | 33% | 29% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 5% |
| Suburb | Jamboree Heights 4074 | Jindalee 4074 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | jamboreeheightsss.eq.edu.au | jindaleess.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Jamboree Heights State School scores higher on the Success Index (70.0 vs 61.3).
- •Jamboree Heights State School has the higher ICSEA (1103 vs 1082), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Jindalee State School has fewer students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.0).
- •Jamboree Heights State School is the larger school with 893 students compared with 522.
- •Jamboree Heights State School has grown faster over five years (8% vs -34%).
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 Jamboree Heights State School better than Jindalee State School?
On the Success Index, Jamboree Heights State School ranks higher (70.0 vs 61.3 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 Jamboree Heights State School and Jindalee State School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Jamboree Heights and Jindalee in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Jamboree Heights State School has 16.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Jindalee State School has 14.3.
How do Jamboree Heights State School and Jindalee State School rank in QLD?
Jamboree Heights State School is 100th of 804 and Jindalee State School is 197th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.