Loganholme State School vs Shailer Park State High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 2.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Loganholme State School
Loganholme · Government primary · Prep-6
507 students · ICSEA 967
Shailer Park State High School
Shailer Park · Government high school · 7-12
958 students · ICSEA 998
| Measure | Loganholme State School Loganholme QLD | Shailer Park State High School Shailer Park QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 31 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #598 of 804 | #117 of 269 |
| National rank (type) | #4082 of 4,908 | #756 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 507 | 958 |
| Girls / boys | 241 / 266 | 465 / 493 |
| Foundation intake | 63 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 139 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 144 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | -10% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 967 | 998 |
| ICSEA percentile | 32th | 46th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 41% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 37.1 | 86.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 21.4 | 31.6 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 17% |
| Indigenous students | 10% | 5% |
| Suburb | Loganholme 4129 | Shailer Park 4128 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | loganholmess.eq.edu.au | shailerparkshs.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Shailer Park State High School scores higher on the Success Index (49.4 vs 30.5).
- •Shailer Park State High School has the higher ICSEA (998 vs 967), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Shailer Park State High School has fewer students per teacher (11.0 vs 13.7).
- •Shailer Park State High School is the larger school with 958 students compared with 507.
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 Loganholme State School better than Shailer Park State High School?
On the Success Index, Shailer Park State High School ranks higher (49.4 vs 30.5 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 Loganholme State School and Shailer Park State High School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Loganholme and Shailer Park in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Loganholme State School has 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Shailer Park State High School has 11.0.
How do Loganholme State School and Shailer Park State High School rank in QLD?
Loganholme State School is 598th of 804 and Shailer Park State High School is 117th of 269 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.