Mansfield State School vs Mount Gravatt East State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Mansfield State School
Mansfield · Government primary · Prep-6
1,212 students · ICSEA 1116
Mount Gravatt East State School
Mount Gravatt East · Government primary · Prep-6
251 students · ICSEA 1000
| Measure | Mansfield State School Mansfield QLD | Mount Gravatt East State School Mount Gravatt East QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 75 Top 10% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #47 of 804 | #331 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #578 of 4,908 | #2700 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,212 | 251 |
| Girls / boys | 581 / 631 | 123 / 128 |
| Foundation intake | 126 | 24 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +1% | -11% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1116 | 1000 |
| ICSEA percentile | 88th | 47th |
| Top SEA quarter | 48% | 17% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 7% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 76.6 | 17.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 29.5 | 9.9 |
| Language background other than English | 72% | 39% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 10% |
| Suburb | Mansfield 4122 | Mount Gravatt East 4122 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | mansfieldss.eq.edu.au | mtgravatteastss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Mansfield State School scores higher on the Success Index (74.5 vs 49.8).
- •Mansfield State School has the higher ICSEA (1116 vs 1000), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Mount Gravatt East State School has fewer students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.8).
- •Mansfield State School is the larger school with 1,212 students compared with 251.
- •Mansfield State School has grown faster over five years (1% vs -11%).
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 Mansfield State School better than Mount Gravatt East State School?
On the Success Index, Mansfield State School ranks higher (74.5 vs 49.8 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 Mansfield State School and Mount Gravatt East State School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Mansfield and Mount Gravatt East in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Mansfield State School has 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mount Gravatt East State School has 14.1.
How do Mansfield State School and Mount Gravatt East State School rank in QLD?
Mansfield State School is 47th of 804 and Mount Gravatt East State School is 331st of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.