Miami State High School vs Robina State School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 3.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Miami State High School
Miami · Government high school · 7-12
1,542 students · ICSEA 1032
Robina State School
Robina · Government primary · Prep-6
698 students · ICSEA 1055
| Measure | Miami State High School Miami QLD | Robina State School Robina QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #75 of 269 | #229 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #558 of 1,472 | #2038 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 1,542 | 698 |
| Girls / boys | 806 / 736 | 333 / 365 |
| Foundation intake | – | 90 |
| Year 7 cohort | 246 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 199 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +16% | -14% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1032 | 1055 |
| ICSEA percentile | 61th | 70th |
| Top SEA quarter | 15% | 22% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 20% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 114.7 | 47.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 46.0 | 20.7 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 24% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 4% |
| Suburb | Miami 4220 | Robina 4226 |
| Council area | Gold Coast | Gold Coast |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | miamishs.eq.edu.au | robinass.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (58.1 vs 58.7).
- •Robina State School has the higher ICSEA (1055 vs 1032), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Miami State High School has fewer students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.8).
- •Miami State High School is the larger school with 1,542 students compared with 698.
- •Miami State High School has grown faster over five years (16% 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 Miami State High School better than Robina 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 Miami State High School and Robina State School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Miami and Robina in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Miami State High School has 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Robina State School has 14.8.
How do Miami State High School and Robina State School rank in QLD?
Miami State High School is 75th of 269 and Robina State School is 229th of 804 among secondary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.