Lee Street State Special School vs Morayfield East State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 3.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Lee Street State Special School
Caboolture · Government special · 7-12
131 students · ICSEA 941
Morayfield East State School
Morayfield · Government primary · Prep-6
982 students · ICSEA 931
| Measure | Lee Street State Special School Caboolture QLD | Morayfield East State School Morayfield QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #595 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | – | #4075 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 131 | 982 |
| Girls / boys | 38 / 93 | 459 / 523 |
| Foundation intake | – | 153 |
| Year 7 cohort | 15 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 35 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -14% | +7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 941 | 931 |
| ICSEA percentile | 21th | 18th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 47% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 3.5 | 13.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 37.0 | 74.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 40.4 | 43.0 |
| Language background other than English | 4% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 23% | 17% |
| Suburb | Caboolture 4510 | Morayfield 4506 |
| Council area | Moreton Bay | Moreton Bay |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | leestreetspecs.eq.edu.au | morayfieldeastss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Lee Street State Special School has the higher ICSEA (941 vs 931), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Lee Street State Special School has fewer students per teacher (3.5 vs 13.2).
- •Morayfield East State School is the larger school with 982 students compared with 131.
- •Morayfield East State School has grown faster over five years (7% vs -14%).
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 Lee Street State Special School better than Morayfield East 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 Lee Street State Special School and Morayfield East State School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Caboolture and Morayfield in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Lee Street State Special School has 3.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Morayfield East State School has 13.2.
How do Lee Street State Special School and Morayfield East State School rank in QLD?
Lee Street State Special School is unranked and Morayfield East State School is 595th of 804 among special schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.