Mabel Park State High School vs Mabel Park State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 455 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Mabel Park State High School
Slacks Creek · Government high school · 7-12
1,814 students · ICSEA 916
Mabel Park State School
Slacks Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
718 students · ICSEA 885
| Measure | Mabel Park State High School Slacks Creek QLD | Mabel Park State School Slacks Creek QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 27 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #218 of 269 | #707 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1255 of 1,472 | #4600 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,814 | 718 |
| Girls / boys | 806 / 1,008 | 342 / 376 |
| Foundation intake | – | 96 |
| Year 7 cohort | 312 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 291 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +32% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 916 | 885 |
| ICSEA percentile | 14th | 8th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 62% | 70% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 135.5 | 52.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 69.4 | 25.5 |
| Language background other than English | 51% | 46% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 20% |
| Suburb | Slacks Creek 4127 | Slacks Creek 4127 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | mabelparkshs.eq.edu.au | mabelparkss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Mabel Park State High School scores higher on the Success Index (27.1 vs 23.4).
- •Mabel Park State High School has the higher ICSEA (916 vs 885), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mabel Park State High School is the larger school with 1,814 students compared with 718.
- •Mabel Park State High School has grown faster over five years (32% vs 3%).
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 Mabel Park State High School better than Mabel Park State School?
On the Success Index, Mabel Park State High School ranks higher (27.1 vs 23.4 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 Mabel Park State High School and Mabel Park State School?
About 455 m in a straight line, between Slacks Creek and Slacks Creek in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Mabel Park State High School has 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mabel Park State School has 13.6.
How do Mabel Park State High School and Mabel Park State School rank in QLD?
Mabel Park State High School is 218th of 269 and Mabel Park State School is 707th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.