Mabel Park State School vs Y Schools Queensland - Logan
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Mabel Park State School
Slacks Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
718 students · ICSEA 885
Y Schools Queensland - Logan
Kingston · Independent special · 7-12
346 students · ICSEA 908
| Measure | Mabel Park State School Slacks Creek QLD | Y Schools Queensland - Logan Kingston QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 23 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #707 of 804 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4600 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 718 | 346 |
| Girls / boys | 342 / 376 | 162 / 184 |
| Foundation intake | 96 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 27 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 62 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +3% | +48% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 885 | 908 |
| ICSEA percentile | 8th | 12th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 70% | 59% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 14.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 52.8 | 24.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 25.5 | 51.5 |
| Language background other than English | 46% | 2% |
| Indigenous students | 20% | 25% |
| Suburb | Slacks Creek 4127 | Kingston 4114 |
| Council area | Logan | Logan |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | mabelparkss.eq.edu.au | www.ymcabrisbane.org/services/vocational-school |
The verdict
- •Y Schools Queensland - Logan has the higher ICSEA (908 vs 885), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mabel Park State School is the larger school with 718 students compared with 346.
- •Y Schools Queensland - Logan has grown faster over five years (48% vs 3%).
- •Mabel Park State School is a government school while Y Schools Queensland - Logan is an independent 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 Mabel Park State School better than Y Schools Queensland - Logan?
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 Mabel Park State School and Y Schools Queensland - Logan?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Slacks Creek and Kingston in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Mabel Park State School has 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Y Schools Queensland - Logan has 14.1.
How do Mabel Park State School and Y Schools Queensland - Logan rank in QLD?
Mabel Park State School is 707th of 804 and Y Schools Queensland - Logan is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.